In this brief letter the authors wanted to discuss about the possibility of giving the Holy Communion through gastrostomy without losing its sacredness. This debate was opened by the physician Francesco La Cava in the first half of the 20th century.

Encounter and confrontation between Science and Religion: a particular debate in the first half of the 20th century

Pezzoni B.;Birkhoff J. M.;Gorini I.
2021-01-01

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In this brief letter the authors wanted to discuss about the possibility of giving the Holy Communion through gastrostomy without losing its sacredness. This debate was opened by the physician Francesco La Cava in the first half of the 20th century.
2021
Eucharist; Francesco La Cava; gastrostomy
Pezzoni, B.; Birkhoff, J. M.; Rossetti, C.; Gorini, I.
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