A-hed Battle Erupts Over Mütter Museum’s Gutsy Displays, Including the ‘Mega Colon’ The not-for-the-squeamish medical museum of the human body and its ailments has put a hold on new ...

It is a very serious museum, but it is also a total creepshow. It’s a place for people seriously interested in medicine and human anatomy, but it’s also a terrific place to take 12 year old boys.

This is the strangest museum you'll ever see, filled with oddball items such as a 40-pound colon, a presidential tumor and a slice of Einstein's brain.

The Mutter Museum was established in 1849 by Dr. Thomas Dent Mutter as a teaching tool for students of medicine before the modern marvels of X-rays and antibiotics. Worden arrived as a curatorial ...

The Mutter Museum is located at 19 South 22nd Street in Philadelphia. The museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Sunday. For more information, call 215-560-8564 or visit muttermuseum.org.

(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 ...

The Mütter Museum is the strangest museum you'll ever see, filled with oddball items such as a 40-pound colon, a presidential tumor and a slice of Einstein's brain.