title: Eckhart Simon, a German physiologist's connections with physiology in Japan.
abstract: Eckhart Simon's research in the fields of Thermal and Regulatory Physiology is distinguished by exemplary relations with Thermal Physiology in Japan. The essay outlines the fields in which he has cooperated with Japanese physiologists. A list of joint publications documents their contributions to Eckhart Simon's and his department's scientific achievements.
authors.affiliation: Department of Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry; Justus-Liebig University Giessen ; Giessen, Germany.
authors.forename: Rüdiger
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gerstberger