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Visit the Mütter Museum

PHILADELPHIA

The Mütter Museum houses a collection of medical oddities, including the fused liver of conjoined twins and the death cast of the famous Siamese twins, Chang and Eng Bunker.
       
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The Mutter Museum's catch phrase "Disturbingly Informative" is right on. I enjoyed the Museum immensely and was just a bit freaked out at the same time. Visited with my dear sister-in-law Sharon.
Mütter Museum
The Mütter Museum is a medical museum located in the Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It contains a collection of medical oddities, anatomical and pathological specimens, wax models, and antique medical equipment. The museum is part of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. The original purpose of the collection, donated by Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter in 1858, was medical research and education. For a fee one may personally view the museum.
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The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia offers a fascinating journey into the world of medical history and oddities. Visitors can explore an extensive collection of anatomical specimens, medical instruments, and models that tell intriguing stories of the human body and medical advancements. From the famous Hyrtl Skull Collection to the preserved body of the "Soap Lady," the museum provides a unique and educational experience that piques the curiosity of those interested in the unusual and the scientific.
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