title: Guilielmus de Saliceto and his contributions to renal medicine.
abstract: Guilielmus, one of the most outstanding physicians of the 13th century practised a bedside teaching method and gave guidelines for diagnosing and treating diseases. Written summaries of clinical case histories were his basic didactic instruments and his practise was characterized by a high awareness of doctor-patient relations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, St. Orsola University Hospital, University of Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Bonomini
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Campieri
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zuccoli
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cristofolini
mesh_terms: D004501:Education, Medical / Q000266:history; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D008374:Manuscripts, Medical as Topic / Q000266:history; D009398:Nephrology / Q000266:history*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal