Thermal medicine. The body water, its distribution and balance in the body. The thermal curative systems. The thermal waters: properties and characteristics. Their classification. The oligomineral waters. The sulphureous, salsobromoiodic, radioactive, clorurosodic, sulphates, bicarbonate, carbonic,
ferruginous arsenic. The sludges characteristics and indications. Techniques of administration of thermal systems: irrigations, inhalatory techniques etc. The main clinical, therapeutical and rehabilitative indications. Characteristics and indications of the Sirmione thermal waters.