In memoriam of Gino Strada

In memoriam of Gino Strada

Authors

  • Maurizio Vanelli Editor in Chief, Acta Biomedica; Former Professor of Pediatrics, University of Parma, Parma, Italy

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Gino Strada

Abstract

The Italian surgeon Gino Strada died the 13 august 2021 in France at the age of 73 years. In 1994, he co-founded the humanitarian organisation “Emergency”  to provide free, quality healthcare for the victims of war. In a suburb of Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, he implemented a Surgical and Pediatric Centre in Goderich with the aim to improve the life conditions of pediatric population up to 14 years of age. [read more clicking on pdf]

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Published

02-09-2021

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Obituary

How to Cite

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In memoriam of Gino Strada. Acta Biomed [Internet]. 2021 Sep. 2 [cited 2024 Mar. 29];92(4):e2021423. Available from: https://www.mattioli1885journals.com/index.php/actabiomedica/article/view/12197