Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, June 1st, 2006
Introduction
"Progress is the realisation of utopias"
Oscar Wilde
The recently-ended twentieth century is considered as the century of progress thanks to the outstanding scientific conquests accumulated in such a turbulent manner, and in a range that goes from the knowledge of several fundamental laws of nature, Einstein's relativity, the quantum theories, the theory of information, the science of complexity, the discovery of DNA with the evolution of molecular biology and the definition of the human genome in 1999, to previously inconceivable diagnostic-therapeutic conquests.
However, acc...
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