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Medicina Historica. Studies in History, Paleopathology, Bioethics and Anthropology of Health started in 1910 as Rivista di Storia delle Scienze Mediche e Naturali, and it changed its title in Rivista di Storia della Medicina in 1957. The Journal continues focusing on the History of Medicine field, in all its aspects. Medicina Historica publishes original and significant artic
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Current Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2024)

Published: 06-08-2024

Editorial

Editorial

Marta Licata
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Original articles: History of Medicine

History of pediatric surgical innovation and its course in the age of evidence-based medicine

Ewa Bućko, Patrycja Sosnowska-Sienkiewicz, Przemysław Mańkowski
Abstract 78 | PDF Downloads 83

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Dutch Colonialism and Role of Zending in Healthcare Services in Nias Island, 1865-1915

Junaidi, Peninna Simanjuntak, Junita Setiana Ginting, Kiki Maulana Affandi
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A debate about Nostalgia in the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia

Duccio Vanni
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Public Health Issues in Medan at the Beginning of the 20th Century

Kiki Maulana Affandi, Budi Agustono, Nurhabsyah, Junaidi, Muhammad Rasyidin
Abstract 108 | PDF Downloads 100

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Original articles: Bioethics

The right to be forgotten for cancer patients: a moral issue of justice

Rosagemma Ciliberti, Francesca Depaoli, Elena Dati
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Short report: History of Medicine

Soranus of Ephesus: the practice of neonatal manipulation in the history of ancient Western medicine

Silvia Iorio, Marco Cilione, Valentina Gazzaniga
Abstract 108 | PDF Downloads 69

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Review articles: History of Medicine

José María Vargas’ status as the father of medicine in Venezuela

Gabriel Andrade
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Letter to Editor: History of Medicine

The Italian publications of Constantin von Economo

Lazaros Triarhou
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