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Dittrick Museum of Medical History

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Phone
  
+1 216-368-3648

Address
  
11000 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–7PMWednesday9AM–7PMThursday9AM–4:30PMFriday9AM–4:30PMSaturday10AM–2PMSundayClosedMonday9AM–4:30PMTuesday9AM–4:30PM

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Profiles

The Dittrick Museum of Medical History is part of the Dittrick Medical History Center of the College of Arts and Sciences of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. The Dittrick Medical History Center is dedicated to the study of the history of medicine through a collection of rare books, museum artifacts, archives, and images. The museum was established in 1898 by the Cleveland Medical Library Association and today functions as an interdisciplinary study center. It is housed in the Allen Memorial Medical Library on the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio's University Circle.

The museum's galleries include: Diagnostic Instruments, Doctor's Office 1870's, Doctor's Office 1930's, Early Medical Practice and Education, Hospital Medicine, 1865-1920, Laboratory Medicine 1865-1920, Microscopes, Millikin Room, Pharmacy 1880's, Stecher Room, Science, Technology, Medicine 1895-1950, Surgery, Obstetrics Instruments, Castele Gallery.

References

Dittrick Museum of Medical History Wikipedia