Medical Museums

An original apothecary from 1792.

Made by a man on a worldwide sanitation crusade.

Museum dedicated to wax representations of disfiguring diseases.

Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.

Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.

Astonishing collection of helmets, scientific instruments, and medical models.

Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof.

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.

Fascinating museum dedicated to the under-appreciated medical history of urology features some wince-inducing devices.

First museum dedicated to the research and history of Epilepsy.

Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.

In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.

The largest medical and anatomical collection in France lies hidden from the public.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

A collection of wax anatomy by the great sculptor Clemente Susini.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

A huge museum of much more than just agriculture displayed in a princess's palace.

The personal library of the founder of modern neurology is open to visitors.