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Ramazzini is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bernardino Ramazzini - Italian physician (1633 – 1714) ** Collegium Ramazzini academy of occupational and environmental health named after Bernardino * Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri - Guatemalan Bishop, born 1947 {{surname, Ramazzini Italian-language surnames ...
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Bernardino Ramazzini
Bernardino Ramazzini (; 4 October 1633 – 5 November 1714) was an Italian physician. Ramazzini, along with Francesco Torti, was an early proponent of the use of cinchona bark (from which quinine is derived) in the treatment of malaria. His most important contribution to medicine was his book on occupational diseases, ''De Morbis Artificum Diatriba'' ("Diseases of Workers"). Life Ramazzini was born in Carpi (MO), Carpi on 4 October 1633 according to his birth certificate. He studied medicine at the University of Parma, where his interest in occupational diseases began. Career He was appointed to the chair of theory of medicine at University of Modena in 1682 then served as professor of medicine at the University of Padua from 1700 until his death. He is often called "the father of occupational medicine" The first edition of ''De Morbis'' was published in 1700 in Modena, the second in 1713 in Padua. Occupational medicine His book on occupational diseases, De_Morbis_Artificu ...
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Collegium Ramazzini
The Collegium Ramazzini is an independent, international academy composed of physicians, scientists, and scholars from 35 countries. Through its members and activities, it seeks to advance occupational and environmental health by bridging scientific knowledge with socio-political centers that have the responsibility to protect public health. The organization is named after physician Bernardino Ramazzini (1633–1714), known as “the father of occupational medicine.” The Collegium Ramazzini is governed by an elected executive committee composed of a president, secretary general, treasurer, and six other fellows. Four individuals have served as the academy’s president: Irving J. Selikoff, MD (1982–1992); Eula Bingham, PhD (1993–1997); Phillip J. Landrigan, MD, MSc (1998–2021); anMelissa McDiarmid, MD, MPH, DABT(2022 to present). The organization's by-laws allow for 180 active fellows with an unlimited number of emeritus fellows. History Dr. Cesare Maltoni and Dr. Irvi ...
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Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri
Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri (born July 16, 1947) is a Guatemalan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Bishop of Huehuetenango since 2012. He was the Bishop of San Marcos from 1988 to 2012. Pope Francis raised him to the rank of cardinal on 5 October 2019. Biography Ramazzini was born in Guatemala City, and he was ordained to the presbyterate on June 27, 1971, for service to the Archdiocese of Guatemala. He earned a Doctor of Canon Law (J.C.D.) at the Pontifical Gregorian University at the Vatican in Rome. He was a Professor and Rector of the Major Seminary of Guatemala and Pastor of one of the largest parishes in the Archdiocese of Guatemala. On December 15, 1988, Pope John Paul II appointed then-Father Ramazzini as the Bishop of San Marcos. He was consecrated by the Pope on January 6, 1989. The principal co-consecrators were Archbishops Edward Idris Cassidy and José Tomás Sánchez. As a priest and bishop Ramazzini has been involved in social justice is ...
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