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Medical museum in Philadelphia overhauls policies on human remains to meet modern ethical standards
A medical museum in Philadelphia has redrawn its policies on the collection and display of human remains, limiting its ...
Following more than two years of controversy, the Mütter Museum adopted a new policy regarding the human remains in its ...
Part of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, the Mütter Museum says it investigated the ethics of displaying donated ...
The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia holds a collection of more than 40,000 medically significant objects and specimens. The ...
After two years of research and community input, the Mütter Museum is updating its approach to managing its human remains ...
A contentious ethical review ushered in new leaders who say morbid curiosity warrants deeper context and public trust — not ...
The new policy comes after two years of controversy involving public backlash, staff departures and high-level leadership changes.
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ARTnews on MSNMütter Museum in Philadelphia Announces New Policy for Human Remains
The Mütter Museum, a well-known medical history institution in Philadelphia that has faced bitter controversy over the past ...
PHILADELPHIA -- On a Friday last November, staff at the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia were in the midst of conducting an audit of the medical history museum’s collection of some 6,600 human ...
A Philadelphia medical museum accidentally dug up a decades-old mystery after discovering two unidentified infant skulls in its collection of human remains. Staff at the Mütter Museum said they ...
Mütter Museum Her articulated skeleton, with its short arms and legs and disproportionately long head and torso, stands in a case at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia's Mütter Museum, next to ...
Contents Preface -- Pathological treasures of the Mütter Museum -- Plates -- Appendix Summary Home to over 20,000 mind-boggling anatomic specimens, plaster casts, wax models, and paintings, the ...
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