A medical museum in Philadelphia has redrawn its policies on the collection and display of human remains, limiting its ...

The new policy comes after two years of controversy involving public backlash, staff departures and high-level leadership changes.

After a few contentious years, the museum is adopting a more holistic approach instead of focusing only on specimens and the medical condition they represent.

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 patho… ...

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The Pennsylvania State Museum in Harrisburg has closed its Native American exhibit, as it reviews thousands of artifacts for compliance with a federal law mandating the repatriation of human remains ...

The Mutter Museum is located at 19 S. 22nd Street in Center City. It is a medical museum that contains a collection of anatomical and pathological specimens, wax models, and antique medical equipment.

Participants listen to presenter Meredith Sellers during a workshop presented by the Mutter Museum Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Whitehall Township Library. Participants worked off of four images ...

Museum contains anatomical specimens, medical instruments Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Central Detective Division at 215-686-3093 or call or text the PPD tip line at 215 ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Mutter Museum will reopen its doors Saturday for the first time since March. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Capacity is limited to 50 people and everyone over ...

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 ...

Worden has compiled a book of photographs of the museum's collection of human oddities and outdated medical models.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 ...