Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2018; 22 (24): 8569-8573
DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201812_16619

On the shoulders of giants: a history of success and a future of excellence – Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

P. Tomba, A. Viganò, A. Gasbarrini

Scientific Libraries, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy. alessandro.gasbarrini@ior.it


In 1896 the Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute was inaugurated in Bologna, an important hospital whose history is strictly connected with the development of the orthopedic discipline in Italy. The aim of this manuscript was to retrace the history of the institution by analyzing the work of the main personalities who have contributed to making the Italian Orthopedic Institute still famous in the world today.

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P. Tomba, A. Viganò, A. Gasbarrini
On the shoulders of giants: a history of success and a future of excellence – Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci
Year: 2018
Vol. 22 - N. 24
Pages: 8569-8573
DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201812_16619