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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.
This is a list of medical museums. Armenia. Armenian Medical Museum; Austria. Memorial Site Hartheim Castle, Alkoven; Narrenturm (asylum) Australia. Medical ...
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 museum is part of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. The original purpose of the museum, founded with a gift from Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter on December 11, 1858, [2] was for the education of medical professionals, medical students, and invited guests of College Fellows, and did not become open to non-Fellows until the mid-1970s. [3]
Mary A. Brinkman (1846–1932) - American homeopathic physician and medical writer Mikhail Bulgakov (1891–1940) - Russian novelist and playwright Louis-Ferdinand Celine (1894–1961) - French novelist, author of Journey to the End of the Night
Since the foundation and initial intent of the founders the Dittrick Museum has become more analytical of medical technology of the past and seeks to study the doctor-patient relationships throughout time. [2] A prominent figure in making the Dittrick Museum was a man by the name of Dudley Peter Allen who was a surgeon in the late 19th century.
The National Museum of Health and Medicine (NMHM) is a museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. [1] The museum was founded by U.S. Army Surgeon General William A. Hammond as the Army Medical Museum (AMM) in 1862; [2] it became the NMHM in 1989 and relocated to its present site at the Army's Forest Glen Annex in 2011. [3]
Audio-visual presentations introduce the history of the Department. Two large galleries house the medical equipment, uniforms, medals, insignia and artwork that make up the museum's exhibits. Museum holdings include material on medical personnel, POWs in World War II's Pacific Theater, unit insignia and archival documents and photographs.