Marco De Ambrogi

Italy

Deputy Editor at The Lancet

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A summer cold

Apr 7, 2024 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” is the famous opening of Lev Tolstoj's masterpiece Anna Karenina. And among unhappy families immortalised in literature, the Tyrone family, at the centre of American playwright Eugene O'Neill's Long day's journey into night, has a special place. The play is considered O'Neill's best work and is strongly based on the playwright's own family.
Highlights from ASTMH 2023

Nov 22, 2023 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi

Between Oct 17 and Nov 22, Chicago, IL, USA, hosted the 72nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene. Marco De Ambrogi reports. To read this article in full you will need to make a paymentArticle infoCopyright© 2023 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
The father of hospital hygiene

Aug 6, 2023 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi

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Highlights from ECCMID 2023

May 4, 2023 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi

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Highlights from ECCMID 2023

May 4, 2023 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi
Love and inequality

Mar 23, 2023 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi
Love and inequality

Mar 23, 2023 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi

Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare's story of the two star-crossed lovers written in 1597 and set in Verona, Italy, has fascinated audiences for centuries. The appeal of the tragic fate of two adolescent lovers driven to a dramatic end by the opposition of their families continues to resonate among young generations. There have been many modern adaptations of Romeo and Juliet, including the musical West Side Story and Baz Luhrmann's movie Romeo + Juliet.
The kindness of strangers

Feb 2, 2023 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi

“I don’t want realism. I want magic.” These legendary words capture the state of mind of Blanche DuBois, the central character of Tennessee Williams’ play A Streetcar Named Desire. Partly inspired by Williams’ sister, whose mental ill health led her to be institutionalised and to have a lobotomy, Blanche is a character who is losing her battle with a life that has given her traumas and losses.
The kindness of strangers

Feb 2, 2023 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi
Our new cover artist for 2023

Dec 19, 2022 | thelancet.com | Marco De Ambrogi