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A medical museum in Philadelphia is redrawing its policies about collecting and displaying human remains. The Mutter Museum ...
After two tumultuous years, Mütter Museum's new leadership is working on ensuring the exhibits present a fuller context for the specimens.
“Our museum is a place of conversation, a place where you can slow down and visit someone with no strings attached,” says Carolyn Terry. Museums are places where visitors can explore the past, dream ...
Police are investigating after a package was unexpectedly delivered to the Mutter Museum containing two preserved fetuses in a glass jar. Where the package came from is unknown at this time.
Per press release, “Inspired by real events, The Sisters follows Frankie Bradshaw (Whitman) who is the curator of ‘The Mutter’ museum — home of a collection of medical oddities in ...
Mütter Museum Controversy, the History of Pockets, the First Emoticon Philadelphia's Mütter Museum is wrestling with ethical questions about its displays of human remains. Also, the invention of the ...
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… ...