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National Museum of Health and Medicine Collections
Anatomical
More than 5,000 skeletal specimens and 10,000 preserved organs document medical cases of disease and injury.
Anatomical Collections
Historical
More than 12,000 objects, including X-ray equipment, microscopes, surgical instruments, numismatics, and anatomical models.
Historical Collections
Human Developmental Anatomy Center (HDAC)
Maintains the largest collection of embryologic material in the United States. The Center is a primary source for centralized research in developmental anatomy.
Human Developmental Anatomy Center (HDAC)
Neuroanatomical
Nine different collections focusing on human and non-human neuroanatomy and neuropathology.Video
Neuroanatomical Collections
Otis Historical Archives
More than 350 collections document the practice of medicine from the Civil War to the present.
Otis Historical Archives
News about the National Museum of Health and 
Medicine
Exhibit Featuring Emergency Room from Air Force Hospital in Balad, Iraq Opens at NMHM

Summer 2008 edition of Flesh & Bones newsletter available for download

NMHM Symposium on Lincoln's Health Endorsed by Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission

National Museum of Health and Medicine Opens 'RESOLVED: Advances in the Forensic Identification of U.S. War Dead.'

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Forensic Family Discovery Cart: Empty Your Pockets, Saturday, December 13, 2pm