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Latest issue: MH 3/2022 2022-12-23

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Enhancing dialogue to bridge the gaps in Bioethics - Abstract Book: Federico Nicoli, Elena Ferioli, Alessandra A. Grossi, Mario Picozzi (Editors)

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Current Issue

Vol. 6 No. 3 (2022)

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Published: 23-12-2022

Editorial

Searching for the past in the present

Marta Licata

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Original articles: History of Medicine

The Legacy of Professor Dmitry Zernov: Anatomist, Scientist and Educator

Mikhail Sinelnikov, Vladimir Nikolenko, Negoriya Rizaeva, Anna Shumak, Marine Oganesyan, Timur Prozhirov, Kirill Bulygin, Ivan Chairkin

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Kashrut in hospital (1817-1919)

Alessandro Porro, Deborah Sabrina Iannotti, Francesco Auxilia, Silvana Castaldi, Maria Antonella Piga, Bruno Falconi, Antonia Francesca Franchini

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The first reported medieval judicial autopsy on Azzolino Degli Onesti: poisoning or Budd-Chiari syndrome?

Luigi Papi

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Review articles: History of Medicine

Bone grafting in the pre-antiseptic era (historical review)

Alexander Pankratov, Astemir Shajhaliev

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Short report: History of Medicine

Balmis expedition: the children who carried the smallpox vaccine to America

Antonio Reguera Teba

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Viktor Mikhailovich Zhdanov and the eradication of smallpox

Valery Ivanovich Popov, Lorenzo Capasso, Natalya Yurievna Naraeva

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Original articles: Bioethics

Understanding the impact of Artificial Intelligence on physician-patient relationship: a revisitation of conventional relationship models in the light of new technological frontiers

Francesca Greco, Mario Picozzi

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Ethical and political issues in healthcare choices in the pandemic era: the right to visit hospitalized

Linda Alfano, Romina Ciaccia, Rosagemma Ciliberti

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Letter to Editor: History of Medicine

Pellagra, then and now

Margaretha Viljoen, Nicolaas Claassen

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Regarding the study of the anatomical collections of the criminal anthropology schools

Silvia Iorio

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Original articles: Paleopathology

Anthropological analyses of the Modern era-mummified human remains discovered in the Santa Maria del Monte sanctuary, Varese province, Italy

Omar Larentis, Caterina Pangrazzi, Chiara Tesi, Roberta Fusco

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Short report: Bioethics

The preservation of life as a duty and a right

Giuseppe Basile

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Humanity in the caring relationship

Paolo Petralia

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