Medical Museums

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

Contains some of the world's more disturbing wax anatomical models.

The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.

A museum in the childhood house of a medical pioneer.

This museum boasts a bucket of teeth and tells the tale of a 20th-century dental circus.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

A treasure trove of pathological, forensic, parasitological, and anatomical specimens.

A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.

This collection started by a Cornell professor once held more than 600 human brain specimens, including the one that belonged to its founder.

19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!

St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.