South Australian Medical Heritage Society Inc

This page has links to other medical museums and related resources gleaned from an initial search using Google. Like other searches, there are huge numbers of sites, many of them duplicated, some of little value.

Any viewer of this website who conducts further research is invited to contact the webmaster with a view to incorporating their findings.

Elsewhere in Adelaide

[ local hospital collections to be added - RAH, Repat, Calvary, WCH, others ]
History Trust of South Australia
Museums and Historical Organisations

Elsewhere in Australia
Medical Heritage Trail, Sydney (see the rbrochure for a superb cornucopia of surprises)
Medical History Museum - Melbourne, Australia
Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, archives
Sydney - Museum of Human Disease | Atlas Obscura
Melbourne Medical Museum | Atlas Obscura
Anatomical Theatre : Gallery
Health & Medicine Museums + Newsletter Back Issues
eMJA: The future of medical museums: threatened but not extinct

Leading medical museums internationally

London's museums of health and medicine (See  http://www.medicalmuseums.org/   for details of these)

Alexander Fleming Laboratory, Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain, Bethlem Royal Hospital, BOC Museum, British Dental Association Museum, British Optical Association, British Red Cross, Chelsea Physic Garden,Florence Nightingale Museum, Foundling Museum, Freud Museum, Great Ormond Street Hospital Old Operating Theatre, Order of St John, Royal College of Physicians, Royal London Hospital, Royal Pharmaceutical Society, Science Museum, St Bartholomews Hospital,
Worshipful Society of Apothecaries

Specially recommended for personal and online visits:
       Wellcome Collection
       Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons of England
       Also - a visit to the Wellcome Collection (presentation to the SAMHS)

Others - a limited selection

General
Medical museums - Wikipedia
Medical Museums Worldwide & Germany

U.K.
The Royal College of Surgeons at Edinburgh | Atlas Obscura
The Age of Museum Medicine: The Rise and Fall of the Medical Museum at Birmingham's School of Medicine -- Reinarz 18 (3): 419 -- Social History of Medicine
Thackray Museum | A Great Day Out In Leeds

U.S.A.
Medical Museums Association USA MeMA Home Page
USA National Museum of Health and Medicine
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia - Mutter Museum
Medical Museums, U.S.A.

Elsewhere
Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
St Petersburg Military Medical Museum of the Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation
South Africa - Cape Medical Museum
Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine
Collect Quack Medical Devices. Quackery. Quack Medical Museums
Iceland - MEDICAL AND HEALTH CARE MUSEUM NESSTOFA
Healthbolt - Health News and Commentary - Weird Health News and Information
Medical Museums Association | Museum Resources

Also

History trusts

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