From a gangster’s gum to an early electrical therapy device to atomizers, kits and outdated instruments, there are many medical oddities on display at the newly-renovated museum. “You’ll see things ...

Read an excerpt on bizarre and deadly medical cases that baffle doctors. Aug. 4, 2009— -- Did you know that some people are born with their internal organs backward? Or that a particular form of ...

A mesmerizing biography of the brilliant and eccentric medical innovator who revolutionized American surgery and founded the country's most famous museum of medical oddities Imagine undergoing an ...

Nestled in the back of an early 20th-century red brick building in The Heights, behind shelves bulging with leather-bound books and fading maps and magazines, there exists a room packed with old ...

The Apothecary Diaries has captured anime fans with its perfect blend of courtly intrigue, historical atmosphere, and sharp medical insight through the lens of the brilliant Maomao. With season 2 all ...

I first learned of the Mütter Museum when I saw Gretchen Worden’s enthusiastic description of her job as curator on Errol Morris’ First Person. As Morris focused offbeat camera angles on her, she ...