Medical Pharmaceutical Museum: Where Science and History Intersect
Step into a world where science and history converge. The Medical Pharmaceutical Museum invites you to explore the fascinating story of healthcare, from ancient remedies to cutting-edge medical advancements. Our extensive collection of artifacts, instruments, and documents offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of medical innovation throughout the ages.
Discover:
- Ancient remedies and practices: Journey back in time and explore the healing traditions of ancient civilizations. Discover the tools, techniques, and beliefs that shaped early medical practices.
- The evolution of surgery: Trace the remarkable advancements in surgical instruments and procedures, from rudimentary tools to sophisticated technologies. Witness the progress that has transformed surgery from a risky endeavor to a life-saving practice.
- The rise of modern medicine: Explore the groundbreaking discoveries and innovations that revolutionized healthcare. Learn about the pioneers who paved the way for modern medical understanding, from the development of vaccines to the advent of antibiotics.
- The development of pharmaceuticals: Uncover the fascinating history of drug discovery and the evolution of pharmacy. From ancient apothecaries to modern pharmaceutical research, explore the ongoing quest to develop effective treatments and improve human health.
Every first Sunday of the month the museum is open for individual visitors from 13.00 till 16.30. Entry fee is than €6,00 pp.
By appointment the museum holds guided tours for groups with a minimum of 5 persons and a maximum of 25. Visits are possible Monday through Sunday, also in the evening hours. The museum can also be used for education of medical students. By using the “Bezoek aanvragen” you can fill in a request for visit form.
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