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Medical museum in Philadelphia overhauls policies on human remains to meet modern ethical standards
PHILADELPHIA — A medical museum in Philadelphia has redrawn its policies on the collection and display of human remains, ...
The new policy comes after two years of controversy involving public backlash, staff departures and high-level leadership changes.
A contentious ethical review ushered in new leaders who say morbid curiosity warrants deeper context and public trust — not ...
Part of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, the Mütter Museum says it investigated the ethics of displaying donated ...
Following more than two years of controversy, the Mütter Museum adopted a new policy regarding the human remains in its ...
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Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum is changing the way it handles human remains. There are now clear guidelines for exhibitions, ...
The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia holds a collection of more than 40,000 medically significant objects and specimens. The ...
The Philadelphia Police Department has launched an investigation after the Mütter Museum received an unusual package Tuesday morning. Police said around 11:36 a.m. Tuesday, museum staff reporting ...
Under Quinn, that has included the Pew-funded project Postmortem: Mütter Museum, which hosted town-hall meetings to get public input. The final audit of that process is due later this year.
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Mütter Museum will soon begin a multifaceted public outreach program to solicit ...
Arts & Culture Museums Staff Photo/PhillyVoice The Mütter Museum's free open houses will be held on April 25, June 27, August 29 and a date to be determined in October — all from 3-7 p.m.
At the Mütter Museum, that includes skulls, limbs and gallstones. The medical museum has been shining a light on the inner workings of mankind for 160 years. Glass cases display human skeletons ...
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