Medical Museion

 

Denmark | Copenhagen

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The Medical Museion is a part of University of Copenhagen, founded in 1907 as a research unit and museum. The exhibition hall is located in Bredgade, an inner city of Copenhagen. Medical Museion has one of the biggest historical collections of medical artefacts in Europe. The collections contain 150,000-250,000 artefacts. They also have historical books and documents. There are currently 7 exhibitions about different biological processes, “Psychiatry Room” contains various tools and documents. “Mind the Gut” shows the interaction between the GI track and the nervous system. Their collections represent the history of Danish medicine going back to the early 17th century. They also have new material related to hospitals, health care, prevention, health sciences, medical research, the pharma industry and medical device compani

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