From bed pans to bone saws, a collection of medical equipment is being used to tell the story of health care in Tasmania, starting with the convict era. The Collection of Medical Artefacts, also known ...

Interested in buying a human skeleton (gently used)? Maybe a 19th century bone saw? An apothecary chest of drawers? You can indeed collect them all. Whether you're in the market to buy or sell antique ...

Dr. C. Keith Wilbur’s collection of antique medical instruments indicates that 150 years ago, his was not a profession for the fainthearted. The physician’s interest in these items first was piqued in ...

Infectious diseases now banished as a result of vaccines were often major medical emergencies a century ago, forcing doctors to saddle up or board a buggy, even in the middle of the night. And so it ...

Nestled in the back of an early 20th-century red brick building in The Heights, behind shelves bulging with leather-bound books and fading maps and magazines, there exists a room packed with old ...

Retired Fayetteville pediatrician John Gimesh shows off some of his antique medical equipment. Gimesh and his wife, Jerry, have built a log cabin in their Haymount backyard to store their hundreds of ...