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The National Museum of Health and Medicine ( NMHM) is a museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. [1] The museum was founded by U.S. Army Surgeon General William A. Hammond as the Army Medical Museum ( AMM) in 1862; [2] it became the NMHM in 1989 and relocated to its present site at the Army's Forest Glen Annex in 2011. [3]
National Museum of Civil War Medicine. / 39.413889; -77.409306. The National Museum of Civil War Medicine is a U.S. historic education institution located in Frederick, Maryland. Its focus involves the medical, surgical and nursing practices during the American Civil War (1861–1865).
The United States National Library of Medicine ( NLM ), operated by the United States federal government, is the world's largest medical library. [5] Located in Bethesda, Maryland, the NLM is an institute within the National Institutes of Health. Its collections include more than seven million books, journals, technical reports, manuscripts ...
William Alexander Hammond (28 August 1828 – 5 January 1900) was an American military physician and neurologist. During the American Civil War he was the eleventh Surgeon General of the United States Army (1862–1864) and the founder of the Army Medical Museum (now the National Museum of Health and Medicine ). [1]
The Forest Glen Annex is a 136-acre (0.55 km 2) U.S. Army installation in the Forest Glen Park neighborhood of Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. It is situated between Brookville Road and Linden Lane. Since 1999, the Annex has been the site of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) and the Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC ...
Dimensions. 2.92 m × 2.76 m (9.6 ft × 9.1 ft) Location. National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila. The Progress of Medicine in the Philippines is a painting by Filipino artist Botong Francisco. It was commissioned in 1953 to depict the history of Philippine medicine. It is currently on display in the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila.
Japan. Cannabis Museum (Japan) Daiichi Sankyo Kusuri Museum. Medical Museum of Kawasaki Medical School. Medical Science Museum, Tokyo. Meguro Parasitological Museum. Museum of Health and Medicine, Tokyo. National Hansen's Disease Museum (Japan) Poison Gas Museum.
Medical museum. Exhibition in the History Museum of Medicine of the Tehran University. A medical museum is an institution that stores and exhibits objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest that have a link to medicine or health. Displays often include models, instruments, books and manuscripts, as well as medical images ...