Vincenzo Marcolongo
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Vincenzo Marcolongo (died 1988) was an Italian physician who in 1960 recognised a need for physicians who could specialise in travel medicine and so founded the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers (IAMAT).[1][2][3][4][5] He is named for an annual lectureship held at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.[6]