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Mutter Museum
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 563-3737
Mutter Museum Website
The museum's orgins date to 1858,
when Thomas Dent Mütter, retired Professor of Surgery at
Jefferson Medical College , presented his personal collection of
unique anatomic and pathological materials to The College of
Physicians of Philadelphia it was originally open only to
medical students, this collection of medial oddities is quickly
becoming one of the city's most popular attractions. It boasts
over 20,000 unforgettable objects. including fluid-preserved
anatomical and pathological specimens; skeletal and dried
specimens, medical instruments and apparati; anatomical and
pathological models in plaster, wax, papier-mâché, and plastic;
memorabilia of famous scientists and physicians; medical
illustrations, photographs, prints, and portraits in addition to
exhibits on a variety of medical and historical topics.
Open 10AM to 5PM everyday except Thanksgiving, Christmas Day,
and New Year's Day. $12 General admission, $8 for children 6-18,
senior citizens, and college students.
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