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Basics of Work and Organizational Psychology for a nursing coordinator

by Sondra Badolamenti, Professor at UniCamillus Work and Organizational Psycholgy studies the behavior of people in the workplace and in the performance of their professional activity in relation to the interpersonal relationships they have with other colleagues, the tasks to be performed, the rules and functioning of the organization for which they work. The current...
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Information and control in support of an innovative healthcare system centred on the patient

by Camilla Falivena Legislative Decree 502/92, subsequently amended and supplemented by Legislative Decree 517/93, gave way to a decisive institutional reorganization of the National Health System (SSN). One of the major innovations of the reform is the introduction of management and accounting logics inspired by the private sector model. This represented the fulcrum of the...
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Regenerative medicine: from the dream of a “visionary” Naturalist to the present day

by Carmen Mortellaro, Professor of Elements of odontostomatological diseases at UniCamillus Regenerative medicine has its roots in the past: the fact that some tissues are able to regenerate themselves was already known in the fourth century BC.Aristotle, in his book Historia Animalium, was the first to describe the  ability of lizards and other reptiles to...
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Opportunities and challenges of ICT in the healthcare professions

by Andrea D’Ambrogio, Professor of Computer Science at UniCamillus The constant increase in the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has now become a characterizing element of every socio-technical system. These technologies contribute to responding to the growing needs that today’s society places in terms of quality and efficiency, but at the same time...
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Bioethics and immigration: the UniCamillus experience

Paper of Laura Pacifici Noja and Alessandro Boccanelli, Professors of UniCamillus, selected at The Migration Conference 2020 IntroductionOver the last few years we have been witnessing many changes and transformations of he Society. For exemple in one hand immigration is a social phenomenon that is increasingly acquiring a relevant, permanent and structural configuration. This complex...
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The professional figure of the Biomedical Laboratory Medical Technician at the present day

edited by Fabbio Marcuccilli, Professor of Technical Sciences of Laboratory Medicine at UniCamillus The “Biomedical Laboratory Techniques” graduate is called Biomedical Laboratory Medical Technician, recognized by the M.D n ° 745 of 1994 which identified him as a figure in charge of carrying out laboratory tests in collaboration with other figures. The law of March...
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Contemporary and statistical medicine: an indissoluble bond to move from witchcraft to science by Luca Paolo Weltert, Professor of Medical Statistics at UniCamillus

Medical Statistics is one of the teachings that each university includes in the initial phase of the knowledge considered essential for the contemporary healthcare profession.It might sound weird to laymen that a mathematical discipline is considered fundamental in the medical field and therefore it is worth spending a few words to explain why today, unlike...
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Odontostomatology and Deglutition by Luca Signorini, Professor of Elements of odontostomatological diseases at UniCamillus

The mechanism of deglutition consists of 7 stages, the first of which is the so-called “oral” one. This phase is the only one taking place under voluntary control and is fundamental for preparing food for the subsequent phases. The food is shredded by the teeth and mixed with saliva by means of the movements of...
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Anniversary of Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori’s birth, the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine by Elena Nicolai, Professor of Biochemistry in the Degree Course in Biomedical Laboratory Techniques

Gerty Theresa Radnitz, a Czech biochemist, was born on August 15th, 1896 and was the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1947, together with her husband Carl Ferdinand Cori and the Argentine physiologist Bernardo Houssay.Although at the beginning of the century women’s studies were mostly aimed at the care of...
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The important role of Sociology for Health Professions curated by Ugo Giorgio Pacifici Noja, Professor of General Sociology at UniCamillus

Society is constantly evolving, and health professionals must be completely aware of it. There is not  just one sociology, but as many fields of sociology as the fields of social life . Those who work in the healthcare field must be part of the society. This has been long acknowledged by universities of Health Professions...
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