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This title brings together curators and scholars to open up new perspectives on the past, present and future of medical museums in Europe and North America.
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Medical museums, Museums, Health and WellbeingPlaces
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Medical museums: past, present, future
2013, The Royal College of Surgeons of England
in English
- 1st ed.
1904096212 9781904096214
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Table of Contents
Bodies in museums / Elizabeth Hallam and Samuel J.M.M. Alberti
The organic museum: the Hunterian and other collections at the Royal College of Surgeons of England / Samuel J.M.M. Alberti
Museums within a museum: Surgeons' Hall, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh / Chris Henry
Disappearing museums? Medical collections at the University of Aberdeen / Elizabeth Hallam
Medicine at the Science Museum, London / Robert Bud
Recycling anatomical preparations: Leiden's anatomical collections / Marieke Hendriksen, Hieke Huistra and Rina Knoeff
Anatomy and public enlightenment: the Florentine Museo 'La Specola' / Anna Maerker
Making space for specimens: the museums of the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm / Eva Åhrén
The Museum of the History of Medicine in Zurich / Flurin Condrau
Tracing life: the Berlin Museum of Medical History at the Charité / Thomas Schnalke
Biomedicine on display: Copenhagen's Medical Museion / Thomas Söderqvist and Bente Vinge Pedersen
The Dittrick: from doctors' museum to medical history centre / James M. Edmonson
The disturbingly informative Mütter Museum / Robert D. Hicks
An army museum or a national collection? Shifting interests and fortunes at the National Museum of Health and Medicine / Michael Rhode
Collecting medical technology at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History / Judy M. Chelnik
Morbid anatomy / Joanna Ebenstein
Afterword: Wellcome Collection and the post-medical museum? / Ken Arnold and Simon Chaplin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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