PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A medical museum in Philadelphia has redrawn its policies on the collection and display of human remains, limiting its acceptance of additional specimens and working to follow ...
The Mutter Museum, a 19th-century repository of medical oddments and arcana at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, attracts as many as 160,000 visitors a year. Among the anatomical and ...
Founded in 1863 from the personal collection of local surgeon Thomas Mutter, the museum is now home to 35,000 items, including 6,000 biological specimens. Visitors can view a vast medical library with ...
As we celebrate Women's History Month, the Mutter Museum has an exhibition on motherhood and the history and future of maternity care. The exhibition is called Designing Motherhood: Things That Make ...
Police in Philadelphia are investigating after an unexpected package was delivered to the Mutter Museum Tuesday morning. According to law enforcement officials, at approximately 11:26 a.m., museum ...
(Rebroadcast from Nov. 5, 2002.) Worden was director of the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia. She died on Aug. 2 at the age of 57, from a brief illness. She turned the little-known medical museum into a ...
A medical museum in Philadelphia has redrawn its policies on the collection and display of human remains, limiting its acceptance of additional specimens and working to follow "evolving modern medical ...