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 162 | PDF Downloads 75Page 5-6
Original articles: History of Medicine
Empiricism and Common Sense: the Management of Public Health in the Kingdom of Sicily (1575-1860)
Abstract 64 | PDF Downloads 54Page 12-19
The tumor-endothelium cell interaction in pioneering studies and the revisited concept on the angiogenesis process during tumor progression and metastasis
Abstract 48 | PDF Downloads 43Page 20-28
Original articles: Bioethics
Albert R. Jonsen: one of the most important pioneers of Bioethics and Clinical Ethics. An historical portrait
Abstract 93 | PDF Downloads 41Page 47-54
Meaning and role of medical deontology today
Abstract 60 | PDF Downloads 50Page 55-60
Case report: Paleopathology
Paleopathology of a 19th century nobleman from Popoli, central Italy
Abstract 92 | PDF Downloads 73Page 29-34
A case of juvenile nasopharingeal angiofibroma belonging to the Pathology Museum of Turin.
Abstract 32 | PDF Downloads 27Page 35-38
Letter to Editor: Paleopathology
Toward the valorization of our anthropological and paleopathological heritage. The musealization of the osteoarchaeological contexts
Abstract 61 | PDF Downloads 39Page 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 59 | PDF Downloads 31Page 7-12
A “pithecoid feature” in skulls confirming possible neuro-psychiatric disorders. The diagnoses of an anthropologist of the nineteenth century
Abstract 58 | PDF Downloads 46Page 39-44
Letter to Editor: Bioethics
Human Sciences?
Abstract 60 | PDF Downloads 38Page 61-62