About the Journal
MEDICINA HISTORICA is the new official journal of the Italian Society of History of Medicine. The Journal 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, in all its aspects. The Medicina Historica publishes original and significant articles on H
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Current Issue
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2020)
Published: 2020-03-25
Full Issue
Editorial
Di nuovo una storia vecchia. L’emergenza Coronavirus
Abstract 131 | PDF Downloads 60Page 5-6
Original articles: History of Medicine
Empiricism and Common Sense: the Management of Public Health in the Kingdom of Sicily (1575-1860)
Abstract 43 | PDF Downloads 38Page 12-19
The tumor-endothelium cell interaction in pioneering studies and the revisited concept on the angiogenesis process during tumor progression and metastasis
Abstract 38 | PDF Downloads 31Page 20-28
Original articles: Bioethics
Albert R. Jonsen: one of the most important pioneers of Bioethics and Clinical Ethics. An historical portrait
Abstract 66 | PDF Downloads 32Page 47-54
Meaning and role of medical deontology today
Abstract 55 | PDF Downloads 41Page 55-60
Case report: Paleopathology
Paleopathology of a 19th century nobleman from Popoli, central Italy
Abstract 80 | PDF Downloads 59Page 29-34
A case of juvenile nasopharingeal angiofibroma belonging to the Pathology Museum of Turin.
Abstract 26 | PDF Downloads 18Page 35-38
Letter to Editor: Paleopathology
Toward the valorization of our anthropological and paleopathological heritage. The musealization of the osteoarchaeological contexts
Abstract 46 | PDF Downloads 26Page 45-46
Case report: History of Medicine
A memory of Solferino (“Un souvenir de Solferino”) in Italy. The role of a book on the origin of Italian Red Cross Society
Abstract 41 | PDF Downloads 19Page 7-12
A “pithecoid feature” in skulls confirming possible neuro-psychiatric disorders. The diagnoses of an anthropologist of the nineteenth century
Abstract 42 | PDF Downloads 33Page 39-44
Letter to Editor: Bioethics
Human Sciences?
Abstract 48 | PDF Downloads 22Page 61-62