The historical funds of the library of the Bio-Medical Campus University of Rome. A humanistic education in medicine

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https://doi.org/10.22201/dgbsdi.0187750xp.2022.1.1394

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Academic medical libraries, historical collections, history of medicine, medical humanities

Abstract

Libraries can play a significant role in the transmission of the ethical values and in the humanistic education of future medical professionals. This paper presents the activities promoted by the Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome (UCBM) library in the creation and preservation of a historical section. The objective of this article is to highlight the importance of the historical collections in promoting a more humanistic vision of the health sciences.

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Author Biography

Sofia Fagiolo, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma

Licenciada en Ciencias Históricas por la Universidad de Roma "La Sapienza". Es bibliotecaria catalogadora de Campus Bio-Medico de la Universidad de Roma. Via Álvaro del Portillo, 21, Roma 00128, Italia. Correo electrónico: fagiolo.sofia@gmail.com.

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Published

2022-08-12

How to Cite

Fagiolo, S. (2022) “The historical funds of the library of the Bio-Medical Campus University of Rome. A humanistic education in medicine”, Biblioteca Universitaria, 25(1). doi: 10.22201/dgbsdi.0187750xp.2022.1.1394.

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University Libraries