| Enter the world of health and medicine through
these virtual museums. View the history of health care and glimpse
into what the future may hold.
The Mutter Museum
http://www.collphyphil.org/muttpg1.shtml
The Museum's collections include over 20,000
objects, including fluid-preserved anatomical and pathological specimens,
medical instruments, anatomical and pathological models, items of memorabilia
of famous scientists and physicians, and medical illustrations.
American Red Cross
Virtual Museum
http://www.redcross.org/hec/index.html
Trace the Red Cross from the early 1900's to the present. This
site includes photos, documents, tragedies, and inspiration.
The Heart: An
Online Exploration
http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html
Explore the human heart through text, photos, audio, videos, and a
virtual tour.
National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
Through exhibits and projects ("Visible Human Project" and "Images
in History of Medicine") explore the field of health.
MedLine
Plus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/allergy.html
A collection of information on diseases, conditions, and wellness issues.
The Spot Medical
Libraries
http://libraryspot.com/medicallibraries.htm
A collection of the best online medical libraries. |