See also
- Society > History > By Topic > Science > Medicine
- Society > History > By Topic > Social History > Health
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- Aboca Museum
Features historical and philosophical journey into the world of medicinal herbs. Includes collections of books, mortars, ceramics and majolica from chemists' shops and pharmacies, and virtual tour. Located in Italy. [Italian and English]
- American Drug Store Museum
National museum of pharmacy, drugstore history, and related sciences.
- Belgian Museum of Radiology
Collection includes about 1500 objects from early history of radiology to clinical and therapeutic applications. Includes virtual museum, events and programs, visitor information. Located in Brussels. [English, French and Dutch].
- Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Celebrates discovery and innovation in medicine. Exhibits feature notable Canadians in the field of medical science.
- Dittrick Medical History Center and Museum
Information on medical artifacts, reference materials, rare books, archives, photographic collections.
- Hall of Health
A community health-education museum and science center dedicated to promoting wellness and individual responsibility for health.
- Hazelden-Pittman Museum of Addiction and Recovery
Repository of historical materials on Alcoholics Anonymous and the social, political, religious, and scientific views that shaped it.
- International Museum of Surgical Science
Information and details regarding the exhibits and programs of the museum.
- Museum of Chicot County Arkansas
Museum of turn of the century medical infirmary, founded in 1910. Exhibits include patient rooms, a maternity ward, and doctors' offices with original instruments and equipment.
- Museum of Health and Medical Science
Texas museum which features The Amazing Body Pavilion and includes giant human organ models and interactive exhibits that explore how systems of the body work and stay healthy.
- Museum of Health Care
Aims to preserve the history of health care and health care education, Features more than 27,000 artifacts, including medical, surgical, and laboratory instruments, commemorative objects, and patient care items. Includes history of the museum, newsletter, membership application, hours, special events. Located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
- Museum of History of Pharmacy
Romanian museum exhibiting pharmaceutical and medical artifacts. Collection contains over 6,600 items ranging from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
- Museum of Menstruation and Women's Health
Exhibits about the world cultural history of menstruation and women's health.
- Museum of Radiology
Collection includes instruments and devices of historical value, books, journals, correspondence, materials and commonly used apparatuses. Includes details of exhibits. Located inside the Radiology Institute in Palermo, Italy.
- Museum of Traditional Medicine
Features a collection of historical materials of traditional medicine including acupuncture, Chinese herbals and moxibustion. Includes hours and directions. Free admission. Located in Osaka, Japan.[English and Japanese].
- Mütter Museum
Includes fluid-preserved anatomical and pathological specimens, medical instruments, items of memorabilia of famous scientists and physicians, and medical illustrations.
- National Museum of Health and Medicine
Exhibiting the history and science of medicine and health. Located in Washington, DC.
- Old Operating Theatre Museum
Britain's oldest surviving operating theatre, dating to 1822 and restored with original furniture, includes museum exhibits on early medicine and herbal remedies.
- The Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
Located in Edwardian period building and features historical development of medicine in 11 exhibition galleries. Includes hours, admission rates and location map. [Chinese and English]
- The Museum of Questionable Medical Devices
Large display of what the human mind has devised to cure itself without a scientific method. Devious displays of quackery, fraud and deception.
- The Steno Museum
Features exhibitions on the history of science and medicine, a planetarium and medical herb garden. Exhibits are based on original objects as well as reconstructions, models, posters and hands-on displays. Includes hours, admission charges, guided tours and directions. Located in Aarhus, Denmark.
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Medical Museum
Collects and exhibits medical artifacts, photographs and medical instruments in order to illustrate the role of hospitals and medical care in society.
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