Warren Anatomical Museum

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10 Shattuck St Fl 5
Boston, MA 02115

The Warren Anatomical Museum in Boston is a remarkable facility dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of the history of medicine, particularly through its extensive collection of anatomical and pathological specimens. As part of the Countway Library of Medicine, it offers a unique exploration of the intersections between health, art, and culture while making a significant contribution to medical education and research.

The museum welcomes researchers and visitors by appointment, providing access to its invaluable resources that enhance understanding of medical history. With its focus on both education and accessibility, it serves as an essential resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of medicine.

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Zach F.
7/1/2014

Although it is called a "museum" it is really a few glass cases nk the fifth floor of the Harvard Medical Library. To get in you need to show a photo ID and sign in with the guard at the front...

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Ashley P.
5/15/2009

Fabulously, morbidly, but intensely interesting! I absolutely loved this museum. A collection of history's oddities and medical developments displayed in several glass cases. Fetal skeletons,...

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Gill S.
12/29/2017

Its not easy to get to. Its super small. But with some time and patience, it was a cool 15 minutes. They have a good panel on Phineas Gage, as well as some other cool skulls and tools. In no way...

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Elle E.
1/31/2017

This place is super small so if you're looking for a sizable museum you can spend a few hours in (like the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia) then skip this because it's more of a pitstop for those...

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Mary Z.
8/16/2016

So cool. Very scientific presentation of some medical anomalies. This is a permanent exhibit in the Harvard Medical Library. Tricky to find so ask directions.

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