Publications

[historical archives of italian nephrology: the role of women in the history of medicine and nephrology].	the aim of the present survey of the history of medicine is to provide a series of succinct assessments of the role of women in the development of nephrology. the inadequate role played by women in some areas of medicine underlines the trend that considers health history as part of external history modulating the branches of science. if "external" or social history considers women's role as marginal in many segments of society, no wonder they play a marginal role in the history of medicine. none ...	2006	12369049
preventing abuse of older people.	the author travelled to the united states on a florence nightingale travel scholarship to study the systems in place to respond to and prevent elder abuse. she visited centres in orange county, california, and new york city that are involved in dealing with the issue. this article provides a summary of her findings, with emphasis on education and training strategies for healthcare professionals working with older people, and provides recommendations for developments in safeguarding older people ...	2010	21137704