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August 29, 2015, Kiel
Fourteenth Symposium of the IIfTC in Kiel
Topic: "Otto Frank's Pressure-Volume Diagram. The Rosetta Stone of a Developing Cardiology and Cardiosurgery"

Local organizers: Jochen Schaefer

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October 1-2, 2010, Kiel
Thirteenth Symposium of the IIfTC in Kiel
Topic: "Modellbildung zwischen Theorie und Anwendung"

Local organizers: Hans-Carl Jongebloed, Björn Kralemann, Claas Lattmann, Jochen Schaefer

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August 19-20, 2005, Kiel
Twelfth Symposium of the IIfTC in Kiel
Topic: "Krankheit und Gesundheit dynamischer Systeme am Beispiel des Menschen, der Wirtschaft und des Ökosystems" ["Illness and Health of Dynamic Systems: Human Beings, the Economy and the Ecosystem"]

Local organizers: Wolfgang Deppert, Katrin Köther, Björn Kralemann, Claas Lattmann, Jochen Schaefer

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July 3-5, 2003, Kiel
Eleventh Symposium of the IIfTC in Kiel
Topic: "Synchronisation: Ihre Strukturen und Funktionen" ["Synchronization: Its Structures and Functions"]

Local organizers: Wolfgang Deppert, Katrin Köther, Björn Kralemann, Claas Lattmann, Jochen Schaefer

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March 23-24, 2000, Kiel
Tenth Symposium of the IIfTC at the Ökologie-Zentrum Kiel (ÖZK) of the Christians-Albrechts-Universität of Kiel
Topic: "Wissenschaftstheoretische Überlegungen zu den philosophischen Grundlagen aktueller Forschungsprogramme in den Biowissenschaften"

Local organizers: Wolfgang Deppert, Björn Kralemann, Katrin Köther, Claas Lattmann, Michael Rahnfeld, Jochen Schaefer

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Dezember 22, 1996, Berlin-Dahlem
Ninth Symposium of the IIfTC at the Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Genetics, Part II
Topic: "The AIDS Controversy"

Local organizer: Knud Nierhaus

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May 24, 1996, Berlin-Dahlem
Ninth Symposium of the IIfTC at the Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Genetics, Part I
Topic: "The AIDS Controversy"

Local organizer: Knud Nierhaus

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Oktober 6-8, 1995, Hannover
Eighth Symposium of the IIfTC at the University of Hannover
Topic: "Molekulargenetik, Selbstheilungskräfte und Naturheilkunde. Versuch einer Synthese" ["Molecular Genetics, Self-Healing Forces and Naturotherapy. An Attempt of a Synthesis"]

Local organizer: Brigitte Lohff

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June 17-18, 1994, Groningen, Netherlands
Seventh Symposium of the IIfTC at the University of Groningen
Topic: "Foundational Issues in Molecular Cardiology. New Avenues at the Interface of Molecular Biology and Cardiology"

Local organizer: Rein Vos

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September 20-21, 1991, London
Sixth Symposium of the IIfTC at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London
Topic: "The Modern Clinical Trial: Is it compatible with Common Sense?"

Hosted and organized by Angela Drake-Holland und Mark Noble

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September 14-16, 1990, Graz
Fifth Symposium of the IIfTC at the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Österreich
Topic: "Myocardial Optimization and Efficiency and its Evolutionary Aspects"

Local host: Thomas Kenner
The proceedings of this meeting were published as: "Myocardial Optimization and Efficiency, Evolutionary Aspects and Philosophy of Science Considerations", edited by D. Burkhoff, J. Schaefer, K. Schaffner, D.T. Yue, Darmstadt, 1994.

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September 22-24, 1989, Bad Orb
Fourth Symposium of the IIfTC in Bad Orb
Topic: "On the Fundamental Possibilities of a Cooperation Between Philosophy and Science under Special Consideration of Medicine and Cardiology"

Local organizer: Jochen Schaefer
The proceedings of this meeting have been published as a book: "Wissenschaftstheorien in der Medizin - Ein Symposium", edited by W. Deppert, H. Kliemt, B. Lohff, J. Schaefer, de Gruyter, Berlin-New York, 1992.
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November 19-20, 1988, Greenville, East Carolina
Third Symposium of the IIfTC at the East Carolina University School of Medicine
Topic: "The Methodology of Clinical Hypothesis Testing: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Clinical Problems"

Local organizer: Reidar K. Lie
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November 21, 1987, Palo Alto, Stanford, California
Second Symposium of the IIfTC at the Falk Cardiovascular Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford
"The Action Potential and the Electrocardiagram. Theories, Controversies, and New Approaches"

Local organizer: Michael R. Franz

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June 21 and 22, 1986, Bad Orb
First Symposium of the IIfTC
Topic: "The Ischemic Myocardium. Definitions, Measurements and Pathophysiology"

Local organizer: Jochen Schaefer
A summary of the symposium was published as a letter to the editors of the journal Basic Research in Cardiology (Schaefer, J., Lie, R.K., Kenner, T., Franz, M., Schaffner, K.F., Burkhoff, D., Sagawa, K., Yue, D.T. A place for theoretical cardiology. Basic Research Cardiology (1987) 82: 317-318).

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April 12-15, 1982, Bad Orb
Initiating Symposium leading to the foundation of the IIfTC
Topic: "The interval-force relationship in the heart"

Local organizer: Jochen Schaefer

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