Which has been the First Italian Pediatric Hospital?
Authors
Giorgio Maggioni
Childcare Institute, “La Sapienza” University of Rome, I
Keywords:
Paediatric Hospital, History
Abstract
The article presents a short history of the first italian hospital for children founded in Torino by count L. Franchi di Pont in 1843 and approuved by the King Carlo Alberto. In year 1845 always in Torino the marchioness Giulia Falletti di Barolo created a hospital devoted to the treatment of 3 to 18 years- aged girls’ non infectious diseases.
