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    Microscope

    Microscope

    11.24.2024 | Photo by Kevin Sommer Giron
    This binocular microscope, marketed as “The Pathologist’s Microscope,” was manufactured by the Spencer Lens Company in 1933. It was used by...
    Summer Safety

    Summer Safety

    06.11.2023 | Photo by Ian Herbst
    This lab window exhibit for the month of June displays anatomical specimens that pertain to summer safety. (Disclosure: This image has been...
    Civil War Medicine Exhibit

    Civil War Medicine Exhibit

    07.08.2024 | Photo by Ian Herbst
    An exhibit describing how Army Medical Museum staff documented military medicine during the Civil War is on display at the National Museum of...
    The Flex-Foot Sprint

    The Flex-Foot Sprint

    11.18.2024 | Photo by Kevin Sommer Giron
    This is an artificial limb assembled by Hanger Orthopedic Group of Bethesda, Maryland, using components manufactured by Össur of Iceland, circa...

    Recent Videos

    Neurology Video

    Neurology Video

    03.19.2024 | Video by Ian Herbst
    Brief introduction into the Neuroanatomical section of the National Museum of Health and Medicine.

    Recent News Stories

    Military Medical Innovation Event To Showcase...

    07.23.2024 | Courtesy Story
    Medical innovations are transforming the way health care is delivered in the Military Health System. The Defense Health Agency and the National Museum of Health and Medicine are pleased to announce the “Military Medical Innovation: The Future is Here” program scheduled for July 27, 2024. The family friendly event starts at 10a.m. and runs until noon. The event is free and open to the public.

    Medical Museum Welcomed Children and Furry Friends...

    09.29.2023 | Story by Ian Herbst
    Unfortunate weather didn’t stop the Sept. 23, 2023, Teddy Bear Clinic at the National Museum of Health and Medicine. After an absence of the event due to COVID-19, children once again donned lab coats and guided their stuffed animal "patients" to several stations to learn about healthy habits and the body. Stations were led by Walter Reed National Military Medical Center pediatric residents, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences...