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A medical museum in Philadelphia is redrawing its policies about collecting and displaying human remains. The Mutter Museum ...
Part of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, the Mütter Museum says it investigated the ethics of displaying donated ...
The new policy comes after two years of controversy involving public backlash, staff departures and high-level leadership changes.
A contentious ethical review ushered in new leaders who say morbid curiosity warrants deeper context and public trust — not ...
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 ...
But first, a little more about the museum's collection. Mutter Museum in Philadelphia uses the tagline, "disturbingly informative," to allude to the various exhibits of human remains.
The Mutter Museum is marking the fifth anniversary of the pandemic with a new exhibit documenting Philadelphia’s COVID-19 experience. The exhibit centers around community, confidence, and ...