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1. Aciduman A. On the kidney and blatter pains in Katāb Al-Tajārib by Rhazes. G Ital Nefrol 2016;

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1. Aliotta G, Capasso G, Pollio A, Strumia S, De Santo NG. Joseph Jacob Plenck (1735-1807). Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:377-382.
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3. Aliotta G, De Santo NG, Iorio L. Diuretic plants of the Bible: ethnobotanical aspects. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):118-123.
4. Aliotta G, De Santo NG, Ongaro G, Pollio A. Some useful plants for renal therapy listed in De Plantis Aegypti Liber by Prospero Alpini in the 16^th century: modern considerations. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22)S180-S186.
5. Aliotta G, De Santo NG, Pollio A, Sepe J, Touwaide A. The diuretic use of Scilla from 

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1. Aliotta G, Pollio A. Useful Plants in Renal Therapy according to Pliny the Elder. Am J Nephrol

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1. Almond M. Bywaters EGL, Acute Kidney Injury and the “forgotten” letter. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):60-62.
2. Andreae L, Fine LG. Unravelling Dropsy: From Marcello Malpighi’s Discovery of the Capillaries 

(1661) to Stephen Hales’ Production of Oedema in an Experimental Model (1733). Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:359-368.

1. Angeletti LR, Cavarra B. Critical and Historical Approach to Theophilus’ De Urinis. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:282-289.
2. Angeletti LR, Cavarra B. The Perì ouron Treatise of Stephanus of Athens: Byzantine Uroscopy of 

the 6^th-7^th Centuries AD. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:228-232.

1. Angeletti LR, Gazzaniga V. Theophilus’ Auctoritas: The Role of De urinis in the Medical Curriculum of the 12^th-13^th Centuries. Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:165-171.
2. Antonello A, Bonfante L, Bordin V, Calò L, Favaro S, Rippa-Bonati M, D’Angelo A. The Bursa of Hieronymus Fabrici d’Acquapendente: Past and Present of an Anatomical Structure. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:248-251.
3. Antonello A, Bonfante L, Favaro S, Gambaro G, D’Angelo A, Mennella G, Calò L. Hermann Boerhaave and Lithotomy: What He Thought about It. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:290-294.
4. Antonello A, Calò L, Bonfante L, Mennella G, Abaterusso C, Spinello M, Favaro S, D’Angelo A. Giovan Battista Morgagni, a Pioneer of Clinical Nephrology. Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:222-22
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6. Ardaillou R, Ronco P. Gabriel Richet: the Man and the Scientist. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):28-32.
7. Avagliano Father F. Codex Casinensis 69: Anonymi Varia Excerpta Medica (Saec. IX). Am J

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1. Balat A. From past to present: traditional herbs used in the treatment of nephrologic diseases in southeast Turkey. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S187-S191.
2. Balat A. Tear drops of kidney: a historical overview of Polycystic Kidney Disease. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):80-85. 
3. Baran D. A translational history of nephrology in Romania: East-West feedback relationships. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S159-S163.
4. Barsoum N, Kleeman C. Now and Then, the History of Parenteral Fluid Administration. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:284-289.
5. Bartmańska M, Więcek A. Chronic Kidney Disease and the aging population. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):86-89.
6. Bellinghieri G, Santoro D, Bucca M, Savica V. Therapy of kidney diseases in poor people in France during the 18^th century. J Nephrol 2004; 17(4):619-624.
7. Bellinghieri G, Santoro D, Mallamace A, Ioli A, Lo Giudice L, Venniro G, Savica V. The Discovery of Nephrouroameba: Was It Real or Not?. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:266-270.
8. Bellinghieri G, Satta E, Savica V, Gembillo G, Salvo A, Buemi M, Santoro D. The management of kidney stones as suggested by Goeury Duvivier (1845-1850). G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):57-5
9. Bernabeo RA. The Consilium ad Calcolum of Alberto de’ Zancari. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:313-316.
10. Better OS. History of the Crush Syndrome: From the Earthquakes of Messina, Sicily 1909 to 

Spitak, Armenia 1988. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:392-394.

1. Better OS. Josep Trueta (1897-1977): Military Surgeon and Pioneer Investigator of Acute Renal Failure. Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:343-345.
2. Bisaccia C, De Santo NG, Cirillo M, Perna A, De Santo R, Richet G. Nephrology in A Medicinal Dictionary of Robert James (1703-1776). J Nephrol 2011; 24(S17):S37-S50.
3. Bisaccia C, De Santo NG, De Santo LS. Antonino D’Antona (1842-1913) was the first in describing the crush syndrome with renal failure following the Messina earthquake of december 28, 1908. G Ital Nefrol 2016;33(S66):63-69.
4. Bisaccia C, De Santo RM, Bilancio G, Anastasio P, Perna A, De Santo LS. The nature of water: excerpts from Pythagoras, Xenophanes, Heraclitus and Parmenides. J Nephrol 2009; 22(S14):S103-S107.
5. Bisaccia C, De Santo RM, De Santo LS, De Santo D, Bellini L, De Santo NG. The Symbolism of Salt in Paintings. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:318-339.
6. Bisaccia C, Richet G, De Santo RM, Cirillo M, Mezzogiorno A, De Santo NG, von Engelhardt D. The renal stone disease of Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-1592). J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S124-S135.
7. Blagg CR. Belding Hibbard Scribner, the individual: a brief biography. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S127-S131.
8. Blagg CR. The Early Years of Chronic Dialysis: The Seattle Contribution. Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:350-354.
9. Blagg CR. The 50^th anniversary of long-term hemodialysis: University of Washington Hospital, March 9^th, 1960. J Nephrol 2011; 24(S17):S84-S88.
10. Blagg CR. Thomas Addis, 1881-1949, clinical scientist, hematologist and pioneering nephrologist: a brief biography. J Nephrol 2009; 22 (S14):S115-S119.
11. Blagg CR. Triage: Napoleon to the present day. J Nephrol 2004; 17(4):629-632.
12. Bonfante L, Calò L, D’Angelo A, Favaro S, Abaterusso C, Mennella G, Normanno M, Spinello M, Antonello A. Water and Its Effects when Drunk Cold. The Physician’s View (1576-1751). Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:182-184.
13. Bonfante L, D’Angelo A, Komninos G, Antonello A. Georg Philip Nenter and medicine “by notes” in the 18^th century. J Nephrol 2009; 22 (S14):S64-S66.
14. Bonomini V, Campieri C, Scolari MP, Zuccoli M. The Age-Old Spirit of Nephrology from the 

Oldest University in the World. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:361-364.

1. Bonomini V, Campieri C, Zuccoli M. Guilielmus de Saliceto and His Contributions to Renal 

Medicine. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:274-281.

1. Bonomini V, Campieri C, Zuccoli M. The Academy of Science of Bologna and the Kidney. Am J

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1. Borsatti A, Rippa-Bonati M, Antonello A. Familial Hypertension in Morgagni’s De Sedibus et Causis Morborum per Anatomen Indagatis. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:432-435.
2. Boulton FE. Thomas Addis, MD (1881-1949): Scottish-American clinical laboratory researcher, social activist and pioneer of renal medicine. J Nephrol 2011; 24(S17):S62-S65.
3. Calò L. In Memory of Professor Arturo Borsatti (1936-1995). Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:203.
4. Calò LA, D’Angelo A, Savica V, Marson P. De Lapidibus podagra et chiragra in humano corpore productis (Rome, 1699) : the contribution of Giovanni Battista Condoli to the description and classification of urinary tract stones. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S136-S138.
5. Cameron JS. Carl Gottschalk – Physiologist, Bibliophile and Historian of Nephrology. Am J

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1. Cameron JS. John Bostock MD FRS (1773-1846): Physician and Chemist in the Shadow of a 

Genius. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:365-370.

1. Cameron JS. The discovery of diabetic nephropathy: from small print to centre stage. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S75-S87.
2. Cameron JS. The prehistory of haemodialysis as a treatment for uraemia. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):33-46.
3. Cameron JS, Hicks J. Sir Robert Christison (1797-1882): A neglected founder of nephrology. J Nephrol 2003; 16(5):766-773.
4. Cameron JS, Hicks J. The Introduction of Renal Biopsy into Nephrology from 1901 to 1961: A 

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1. Cameron JS, Hicks J. The Origins and Development of the Concept of a ΄Nephrotic Syndrome΄. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:240-247.
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1. Campbell JL, Eknoyan G. Francis Delafield (1841-1915): The original contributions of an 

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1. Campieri C, Persici E, Stefoni S. Marcello Malpighi and his academic opponents in  Bologna. J Nephrol 2004; 17(4):625-628.
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3. Chan ELP, Masood Ahmed T, Wang M, Chan JCM. History of Medicine and Nephrology in Asia. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:295-301.
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1. Chieffi G. Osmoregulation at the Zoological Station of Naples at the End of the 19^th Century. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:458-460.
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3. Cirillo M, Capasso G, Di Leo VA, De Santo NG. A History of Salt. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:426-431.
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1. Coward A, Eknoyan G, De Santo NG. Codices on the Art of Medicine in the Montecassino 

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1. Czecalski S, Rutkowski B. The history of nephrology in Poland. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S150-S158.
2. Dal Canton I, Calligaro AL, Dal Canton F, Frosio-Roncalli M, Calligaro A. Contributions of 

Camillo Golgi to Renal Histology and Embryology. Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:304-307.

1. Dal Canton I, Frosio-Roncalli M, Dal Canton A. The Famous Case of Rheumatic Hematuria 

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1. Dardioti V, Angelopoulos N, Hadjiconstantinou V. Renal Diseases in the Hippocratic Era. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:214-216.
2. D’Aronco MA. Ad vesice dolorem et ad eos qui urinam non faciunt (For bladder pain and when a person cannot urinate): nephrological disorders in Anglo-Saxon medicine. J Nephrol 2009; 22(S14):S42-S49).
3. DeBroe ME, DeBroe L. Nephrology in the Low Countries in the 17-18^th Century. Frederik Ruysch, Hermann Boerhaave. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:202-206.
4. De Broe ME, De Weerdt DL, Ysebaert DK, Vercauteren SR, De Greef KE, De Broe LC. The Low Countries – 16^th/17^th Century. Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:282-289.
5. DeBroe ME, Sacré D, Snelders ED, De Weerdt DL. The Flemish Anatomist Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) and the Kidney. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:252-260.
6. De Matteis Tortora M. Some Plants Described by Dioscorides for the Treatment of Renal 

Diseases. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:418-422.

1. De Matteis Tortora M. Some Plants Described by Pliny for the Treatment of Renal Diseases. Am J

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1. Derzsiová K, Mydlík M. Professor Albert Válek (1925-1995) and his contribution to Czech and Slovak nephrology. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S99-S102.
2. Derzsiová K, Mydlik M. Professor Rastislav Dzúrik: the Man and the Scientist. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):94-96.
3. De Santo NG, Aliotta G, Bisaccia C, Di Iorio B, Cirillo M, Ricciardi B, Savica V, Ongaro G. De Medicina Aegyptiorum by Prospero Alpini (Venice, Franciscus de Franciscis, 1591). J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S117-S123.
4. De Santo NG, Bellinghieri G, Touwaide A, Massry SG, Savica V, Eknoyan G. History of 

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1. De Santo NG, Bisaccia C, De Santo RM, Perna AF, Manzo M, Di Stazio E, Cirillo M. Mariano Semmola (1831-1895): the effect of low protein diet in primary albuminuria. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S48-S57.
2. De Santo NG, Bisaccia C, Bilancio G, Romano M, Cirillo M. The nature of water: Thales’ arkhē. J Nephrol 2009; 22(S14):S98-S102.
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5. De Santo NG, Bisaccia C, De Santo LS, Cirillo M, Richet G. Pierre-Joseph Desault (1738-1795) – A forerunner of modern medical teaching. J Nephrol 2003; 16(5):742-753.
6. De Santo NG, Bisaccia C, De Santo LS, Cirillo M, Richet G. The build-up of clinical science. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S14-S21.
7. De Santo NG, Bisaccia C, De Santo LS, De Santo RM, Di Leo VA, Papalia T, Cirillo M, Touwaide A. Berengario da Carpi. Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:199-212.
8. De Santo LS, Bisaccia C, De Santo RM. Water, from Gilgamesh Epic to Nobel Laureate Richard Feynman: a look into polywater and the memory of water. J Nephrol 2009; 22 (S14):S86-S91.
9. De Santo NG, Bisaccia C, De Santo RM, Touwaide A. The Pre-Vesalian Kidney : Gabriele Zerbi, 1445-1505. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:164-171.
10. De Santo NG, Bisaccia C, Ricciardi B, Anastasio P, Aliotta G, Ongaro G. Disease of the kidney and of the urinary tract in De Medicina Methodica (Padua, 1611) of Prospero Alpini (1563-1616). G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):140-151.
11. De Santo NG, Cirillo M, Bisaccia C, Mezzogiorno A, Pišot R, Ongaro G. Twenty-six renal 

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1. De Santo NG, Di Iorio B, Aliotta G, Lacedelli Colussi G, Bisaccia C, Di Micco L, Cirillo M, Ongaro G. Prognosis of life and death and disease duration from urine examination according to Prospero Alpini (1563-1616). J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S66-S76.
2. De Santo NG, Di Iorio B, Diamandopoulos AA, Bellinghieri G, Rutkowski B. Timeline for a humanistic nephrology. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S1-S5.
3. De Santo NG, Fromm M, Russo F, Wiederholt M. Klaus Hierholzer (1929-2007) and his impact on our understanding of the renal effects of steroid hormones. J Nephrol 2009; 22(S14):S159-S178.
4. De Santo NG, Lamendola MG. Luciano Armanni. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:448-451.
5. De Santo NG, Ricciardi B, Rutkowski B, Savica V, Diamandopoulos AA. History of Nephrology 10 (Introduction). G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):5-7.
6. De Santo NG, Rutkowski B, George CRP, Zdrojewski Z, Massry SG, Eknoyan G. History of Nephrology, a prophecy in the past. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S1-S3.
7. Diamandopoulos AA. A History of Natural Membranes in Dialysis. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:304-314.
8. Diamandopoulos A. Exorcisms Used for Treatment of Urinary Tract Diseases in Greece during

the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:114-124.

1. Diamandopoulos AA. First introduction of uroscopy bottle (matula) into the imagery of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Orthodox post-Byzantine Greece. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S63-S65.
2. Diamandopoulos A. Rights and wrongs: changing fashions in articles on the kidney published in The Lancet in the century between 1822 and 1923. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S144-S149.
3. Diamandopoulos AA. Semblances of the kidneys according to ancient Greek writers. J

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1. Diamandopoulos AA. The “Other” Olympic Games: the view of the medical doctor. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S198-S202.
2. Diamandopoulos A. The transnationalism of nephrological treatises during the Middle Ages. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):133-139.
3. Diamandopoulos AA. Uroscopy in Byzantium. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:222-227.
4. Diamandopoulos A, Goudas P. Juxtaposition of Actuarius’ versus Galen’s ideas on renal 

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1. Diamandopoulos AA, Goudas PC. Tracing the roots of the idea of dialysis: a leap of 20 centuries – from “catharsis” to dialysis. J Nephrol 2011; 24(S17):S78-S83.
2. Diamandopoulos A, Goudas P. The Role of the Kidney as a Religious, Cultural and Sexual 

Symbol. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:107-111.

1. Diamandopoulos A, Skarpelos A. Ancient Greek and Byzantine Writers on Veterinary Renal Problems. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:139-145.
2. Diamandopoulos A, Skarpelos A. Illustrious personalities of ancient and Byzantine Greece with renal problems. J Nephrol 2004; 17(4):590-599.
3. Dianzani MU. Bizzozero and the Discovery of Platelets. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:330-336.
4. Di Iorio B, De Santo NG, Anastasio P, Perna A, Pollastro MR, Di Micco L, Cirillo M. The Giordano-Giovannetti diet. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S143-S152.
5. Domenico Mancino: Obituary. Palermo, February 27, 1936; Naples, October 23, 2001. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:99.
6. D’Onorio B. Cultural Links between Salerno and Montecassino. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:477.
7. Druml W, Druml C. Emerich Ullmann (1861-1937): Not only a pioneer of kidney transplantation. J Nephrol 2004; 17(3):461-466.
8. Drummer C, Cirillo M, De Santo NG. History of fluid balance and kidney function in space. J Nephrol 2004; 17(1):180-186.
9. Duranton F, Jankowski J, Wiecek A, Argilés À. On the discovery of urea. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):108-110.
10. Dvorjetski E. The History of Nephrology in the Talmudic Corpus. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:119-129.
11. Eftychiadis AC. Diseases in the Byzantine World with Special Emphasis on the Nephropathies. 

Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:217-221.

1. Eftychiadis AC. Renal and Glomerular Circulation according to Oribasius (4^th Century). Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:136-138.
2. Eftychiadis AC, Marketos SG. Saint Marina: The Protectress of Nephrology. Am J Nephrol     1999; 19:107-110.
3. Eknoyan G. A history of diabetes mellitus – A disease of the kidneys that became a kidney disease. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S71-S74.
4. Eknoyan G. Arabic Medicine and Nephrology. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:270-278.
5. Eknoyan G. Armenian medicine and diseases of the kidney. J Nephrol 2009; 22 (S14):S3-S7.
6. Eknoyan G. Emergence of the Concept of Acute Renal Failure. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:225-230.
7. Eknoyan G. Jean-Martin Charcot: neurologist by avocation, nephrologist by yearning. J Nephrol 2011; 24(S17):S04-S11.
8. Eknoyan G. Santorio Sanctorius (1561-1636) – Founding Father of Metabolic Balance Studies. 

Am J Nephrol 1999; 19:226-233.

1. Eknoyan G. Stephen Hales: The contributions of an Enlightenment physiologist to the study of the kidney in health and disease. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):8-14.
2. Eknoyan G. The quest for certitude in medicine and nephrology. J Nephrol 2013;

26(S22):S18-S22.

1. Eknoyan G, Antonello A, De Santo NG, Calò L, Massry SG. On Progress in the History of 

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1. Eknoyan G, De Santo NG. Realdo Colombo (1516-1559). A Reappraisal. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:261-268.
2. Eknoyan G, De Santo NG, Massry SG. On the Future of the History of Nephrology. Am J

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1. Eknoyan G, De Santo NG, Shasha S, Bellinghieri G, Savica V, Massry SG. On the Continued Reconstruction of the History of Nephrology. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:97-98.
2. Eknoyan G, Marketos SG, De Santo NG, Massry SG. On the Order of Things in the History of Nephrology. Am J Nephrol 1997; 17:201-202.
3. Eknoyan G, Rutkowski B, Bellinghieri G, Massry SG, Muszytowski M, De Santo NG. On the usefulness of the history of nephrology. J Nephrol 2011; 24(S17):S01-S03.
4. El Matri A. History of nephrology in Mediterranean Arab countries. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S170-S174.
5. Federspil G, Sicolo N. The Nature of Life in the History of Medical and Philosophic Thinking. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:337-343.
6. Fellner SK, Purkerson ML. Gordon Murray: Heparin, Hemodialysis and Hubris. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:271-277.
7. Fine LG. A 2000-year history of nephrology: 10 enduring scientific landmarks. J Nephrol

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1. Fine LG. British Contributions to Renal Physiology: Of Dynasties and Diuresis. Am J Nephrol

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1. Fine LG. Charles Edward Isaacs (1811-1860): Exploring the details of nephron structure and function in the post-Bowman period. J Nephrol 2003; 16(5):774-778.
2. Fine LG. Samuel Johnson’s illnesses. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S110-S114.
3. Fine LG, English JA. John Blackall (1771-1860): Failure to See the Obvious in Dropsical Patients with Coagulable Urine?. Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:371-376.
4. Fiore C, Calò LA, Colombo L, Grimm CE, Armanini D. History of aldosterone on its 50^th 

  birthday. J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S124-S126.

1. Fiore C, Calò LA, Ragazzi E, Bielenberg J, Armanini D. Licorice from antiquity to the end of the 19^th century: Applications in medical therapy. J Nephrol 2004; 17(2):337-341.
2. Fogazzi GB, Cameron JS, Ritz E, Ponticelli C. The History of Urinary Microscopy to the End of the 19th   Century.  Am J Nephrol 1994; 14:452-457.
3. Fogazzi GB, Testanera G. The Farsighted Studies of the Italian Carlo L. Rovida (1844-1877) on the Nature of Urinary Casts. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:300-308.
4. Fourtunas C. Perceptions of gout (podagra) during the Byzantine era, with a special focus on a poem by Michael Psellus. J Nephrol 2013; 26(S22):S110-S112.
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6. Gaggl M, El-Hadi S, Aigner C, Sunder-Plassmann G. The renal history of Fabry disease. G Ital Nefrol 2016; 33(S66):76-79. 
7. Gazzaniga V. Giovanni Maria Lancisi and urology in Rome in early modern age. J Nephrol 2003; 16(6):939-944.
8. Gazzaniga V. Uroporphyria: Some Notes on Its Ancient Historical Background. Am J Nephrol

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1. Gazzaniga V, Marinozzi S. Nephrology in the Lancisi Medical Dictionary (1672-1720). J Nephrol 2006; 19(S10):S44-S47.
2. Geller MJ. Ancient medicine: The patient’s perspective. J Nephrol 2004; 17(4):605-610.
3. Geller MJ. Hippocrates, Galen and the Jews: Renal Medicine in the Talmud. Am J Nephrol 2002; 22:101-106.
4. George CRP. Blackwater fever: the rise and fall of an exotic disease. J Nephrol 2009;

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