ARTEMAS (Archivio Tematico Museale  per la storia delle Arti Sanitarie) goal is to support the historical study of all matters related to the history of bio-medical  sciences. It is dedicated to the 90^th anniversary of the University of Bari, Italy- named after Aldo Moro, a politician past prime minister and professor during the XX century.

The theoretical concept of ARTEMAS was developed by Professor Alfredo Musajo-Somma, a plastic surgeon and medical history lecturer, a commitment with History of Science Seminar – Interuniversity Research Centre.

ARTEMAS will assist improving communication between individuals and professional groups throughout the world and promoting the teaching and distribution of the knowledge in history of medicine.