Arturo Castiglioni (10 April 1874, Trieste – 21 January 1953, Milano) was an Austro-Hungarian Empire-born American medical historian and university professor.
Biography
Castiglioni grew up in Trieste, Austro-Hungarian Empire. In 1939, he emigrated to the States and became a professor at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. His brother was Camillo Castiglioni, an Italian-Austrian banker. Castiglioni was a member of the International Society for the History of Medicine.
Literary works
Il volto di Ippocrate, 1925
Storia della medicina, 1927
Italian medicine, 1932
The history of tuberculosis, 1933
The renaissance of medicine in Italy, 1934
Incantesimo e magia, 1934
L'orto della sanita, 1935
Bibliography
John Farquhar Fulton, "Arturo Castiglioni 1874-1953", Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, 1953, vol. 8, n. 2, pp. 129–132