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 ...
Worden has compiled a book of photographs of the museum's collection of human oddities and outdated medical models. The Mutter Museum is in Philadelphia, Pa. It is one of the last medical museums from ...
Today, the donor display for Joseph Williams depicts not only his anatomical record, but his powerful life story. After two years of controversy over how to ethically exhibit human remains, the Mutter ...
Though it may resemble a cabinet of curiosities, the museum honors Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter, a pioneering 19th-century surgeon ...
After a controversial decision to rethink its collection of medical pathologies, the Mütter will launch a 2-year public discussion about human remains. Carol Orzel had FOP, a rare disorder in which ...
Kate Quinn, the Mütter Museum’s often embattled executive director, has been relieved of her position at the city’s iconic medical history institution. A memo to staff sent out late Monday afternoon ...
The Mütter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia is sometimes referred to as the Museum of Medical Monstrosities. The repository isn’t afraid to have a little fun with itself. Its ...
I think my friend, Stanley Goldfarb, mistakenly includes his colleagues on the board of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, which runs the Mütter Museum, in his fight with “woke elites” ...
Glow like a ball of radium at a party celebrating the woman who discovered it. The Mütter Museum is gearing up to host its first Radiant Ball inspired by Marie Curie, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist ...