Clelia Lollini

Italian physician, women's health advocate

Clelia Lollini - Italian physician, women's health advocate
Born

May 1st, 1890
135 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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