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This is a list of medical museums. Armenia. Armenian Medical Museum; Austria. Memorial Site Hartheim Castle, Alkoven; Narrenturm (asylum) Australia. Medical ...
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Pages in category "Medical museums in the United States" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "Medical museums" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The estimated total number of museums worldwide is around 104,000. Museum institutions are not evenly distributed globally, with Western Europe and North America housing around 61% of museums as of March 2021. [2] The International Council of Museums comprises approximately 30,000 members in 137 countries.
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This list of museums is defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
In the United States, most national museums are privately funded and operated, but have been designated by Congress as national institutions that are important to the country. In other countries a much greater number of museums are run by the central government. [3] The following is an incomplete list of national museums: