The Mutter Museum in Philadelphia is well-known for its bizarre collection of medical oddities and specimens. But few people know about the pioneering surgeon behind it. Dr. Thomas Dent Mutter was a ...

If not, a visit to SF Camerawork's exhibition of "Mutter Museum Photographs" may offer a cure, if not a painless one. The gray area called normalcy will feel like a refuge to anyone who gazes from ...

For more than 150 years the Mutter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia has housed a collection of medical and anatomical oddities, such as the complete skeleton of a man who suffered ...

She's put together a book of photographs of and from the museum's collection of human oddities and outdated medical models. The Mutter Museum is in Philadelphia, Pa., and is one of the last medical ...

The Mutter Museum, a 19th-century repository of medical oddments and arcana at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, attracts as many as 160,000 visitors a year. Among the anatomical and ...

2014-10-04T19:00:14-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/fb6/20141004190508002_hd.jpgCristin O’Keefe Aptowicz talked about her book, Dr. Mutter’s Marvels: A True ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Widely recognized as a pioneer in the field of plastic surgery, Dr. Thomas D. Mütter specialized in operations to ...

(Rebroadcast from Nov. 5, 2002.) Worden was director of the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia. She died on Aug. 2 at the age of 57, from a brief illness. She turned the little-known medical museum into a ...

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Worden has compiled a book of photographs of the museum's collection of human oddities and outdated medical models. The Mutter Museum is in Philadelphia, Pa. It is one of the last medical museums from ...

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