The University of Insubria

		Mario Picozzi

	Contact data	Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine Department of Medicine and Public Health Via Cairoli 5, 21040 Venegono Inferiore Tel: +39 0332 217540 Fax: +39 0332 217549 E-mail: mario.picozzi@uninsubria.it
	Biography	Born in Milan on February 22, 1966 Degree in Medicine in 1992, University of Milan. Masters in Bioethics in 1998, Pontificio Istituto Giovanni Paolo II, Rome. Ph.D. in Bioethics in 1999, University of Siena. Specialized in Legal Medicine since 2002, University of Insubria
	Qualifications and awards	Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine at the University of Insubria. Member of the Institute of Legal Medicine, Varese Hospital. Member of the Ethics Committee of Varese Hospital and Como Hospital “Sant’Anna”. Chairman of the workshop “Carta dei Principi” of the North Italian Transplant, Milan.
	Research interests	Informed consent - for fetal research - for medical research - for medical research on minors- in emergency - by the mentally ill AIDS Advanced directives - living will - proxy designations Bioethics Education Ethics Consultation Ethics Committee Transplantation - allocation of scarce organs - buying and selling organs - determination of death
	Teaching experience and appointments	Bioethics and Deontology in the School of Medicine. Bioethics in Nursing degree and Physiotherapist degree. Legal Medicine in Physiotherapist degree. Teacher in the International Masters in Medical Humanities. Member of the Academic Board. Director of the Insubria University Press.
	Representative publications	Books 1. (con L. Rancilio), AIDS: to know, to prevent, to respect. Milano: In Dialogo, 1995, 1-71; IT 2. (con M. Doldi), Introducction to Bioethics, Torino, Elledici, 2000, 1-96; IT 3. (con A. Rimoldi), At the door of eternity. Varese, Insubria University Press, 2005, XI, 1- 300; IT 4. (con C. Casalone, G. Formigoni, G. Tonini), Medically assisted pregnancy, Milano: In Dialogo, 2005, 1-104; IT 5. (con M. Doldi, A. Ponte), Bioethics. Roma: Città Nuova, 2005, 1-270; IT Editor 1. (con P.Cattorini), Advance Directives, Milano: Masson, 1999; IT 2. (con M. Doldi), D. Tettamanzi, Christian Bioethics, Casale Monferrato: PIEMME, 2000; IT 3. Bioethics: cases and concepts, Milano:In dialogo, 2002; IT 4. (con P. Cattorini, A. Meregalli), Contrasting the ethics of obligation with the unethics of the good, Genova: Erga edizioni, 2002; IT 5. (con A. Pessina), Bioethics prospectives, Milano: Vita e Pensiero, Quaderni, 2002; IT 6. (con M. Tavani, P. Cattorini), Ethics Consultation. An international approach, Milano: Giuffré, 2003; IT 7. Dare hope, Milano: Vita e Pensiero, 2004; IT 8. (con L. Violoni, P. Cattorini), The meaning of suffering, Milano: Franco Angeli, 2004; IT 9. (con N. Pasini) Health and Immigration, Milano: Franco Angeli, 2005; IT 10. Artificial reproductive technologies, Varese: Insubria University Press, 2005; IT Papers 1. The beginning of the Medical Code, Atti del XXXVIII Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Storia della Medicina (a cura di E. Anklam, G. Armocida) Medicina e ambiente, 1999, 217-221; IT 2. (con P. Cattorini), Clinical bioethics, Tribuna medica ticinese, 65, luglio 2000, 433-434; IT 3. (con R. Sala) Take care of old people, Politiche sociali e servizi, anno II, 1, gennaio-giugno 2000, 103-111; IT 4. (con M. Tavani), Day-surgery in Otorhinolaryngology, Otorinolaringologia pediatrica, Anno XII, n. 1,- Gennaio-Marzo 2001, 43-45; IT 5. (con L.F. Cazzaniga, R. Antinozzi, G. Anzani, L. Bedogni, M.L. Caccamo,L. Clerici, M. Casentino, B. Giacometti. R. Gavazzo, M. Nespoli, B. Pessano, A. Piga, G. M.. Vigevano, P. Zappa), Reasons to reject a trial protocol. Three year experience of an ethics committe, Tumori. A Journal of Experimental and Clinical Oncology, Suplement 1 to Volume 87, n.4, July-August 2001, 549; EN 6. Ethical aspetcs in the assistance of old people, in L. Dolazza ( a cura di), Anziani in prima linea, Milano: Vita e Pensiero, 2001, 107-113; IT 7. Palliative Care, in C. Ripamonti, S. Mercadante (a cura di) Cure e Medicine palliative in oncologia. Aspetti clinici, assistenziali e organizzativi, Milano: Masson, 2002, 9-16; IT 8. (con M. Tavani) Principles of Legal Medicine for Surgeon, in R. Dionigi , Chirurgia, Milano: Masson, (3° ed.) 2002, 308-316; IT 9. (con M. Tavani, R. Sala), Health care for aliens: bioethics and legal questions, in La Metodologia Medico-Legale nella prassi forense, Atti del XXXIII Convegno Nazionale della Società Italiana di Medicina Legale, Milano: Giuffré, 2002, 982-995; IT 10. The future of the national Health System, in N. Falcitelli, M. Trabucchi, F. Vanara (a cura di) Rapporto 2002. Il cittadino e il futuro del Servizio sanitario nazionale, Milano: Il Mulino, 2002, 183-201; IT 11. Ethics and mentally ill people, Politiche sociali e servizi, anno IV, 1, gennaio-giugno 2002, 109-125; IT 12. HIV in liver transplantation. Legal medicine and bioethics aspects, Transplantation Proceedings, 35, 3, 2003, 1007-1009; EN 13. Training in bioethics, Janus,8, 2002, 124-126; IT 14. (con M. Doldi), About immigrant woman’s condition, in A.G. Spagnolo, G. Gambino (a cura di), Women’s health issue, Roma: Società Editrice Universo, 2003, 521-529; IT 15. Health and Immgration, in N. Pasini (a cura di), La salute degli immigrati in Lombardia. Problemi e prospettive, Milano: Fondazione ISMU, 2004, 239-246; IT
	Clinical interests	Making health care decisions Decision making capacity Deciding for others Determining life and death Medical nutrition and indratation Life-sustaining treatments Medical research Transplantation

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