Clelia Lollini
Italian physician, women's health advocate
Born
May 1st, 1890
134 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Italy
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Graduated in Medicine and Surgery, completed medical studies at the University of Bologna. Specialized in obstetrics and gynecology, focusing on women's health issues. Contributed to advancements in the understanding of gynecological conditions and reproductive health. Worked in various medical institutions, promoting initiatives for women's healthcare and education. Participated in professional associations and fostered collaboration among peers to improve health services for women. Died in the early 1960s.
Graduated in Medicine from the University of Bologna
Specialized in obstetrics and gynecology
Promoted women's healthcare initiatives
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