Pediatrics for women, after 123 years Annamara Staiano president Sip

“I DEDICATE my presidency to all the women of the Italian Society of Pediatrics, who are more than 80%. Medicine is a woman, 75% of the students are women. And paediatrics even more. “Class of ’55, full professor of Pediatrics at the University of Naples Federico II, mother of two daughters both doctors and grandmother of three grandchildren, Annamaria Staiano she is the new president of Sip: the first woman in 123 years of history to lead the scientific society founded at the end of the 19th century which today has 11 thousand members among hospital, university and local pediatricians.