Iranian National Museum of Medical Sciences History
August 31, 2023
The Iranian National Museum of Medical Sciences History is the first medical museum established in Iran by a joint project between the Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization, the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Iranian Academy of Medical Sciences, and Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
Iranian National Museum of Medical Sciences History
During the first two years of the project, a historic building which dates back to the late Qajar era and located in North Amir Abad (Tehran) was allocated and prepared for this museum. At the same time, several scientific research were performed by groups of researchers and scientists under the supervision of Dr. Maziar Ashrafian Bonab, to find, locate and collect all objects, documents, manuscripts and even art works related to the medical history of the country.
Exhibition room of the Iranian National Museum of Medical Sciences History
The museum was Inaugurated in September 2002 by Dr. Mohammad Farhadi, Dr. Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi and Sayyed Mohammad Beheshti and Dr. Maziar Ashrafian Bonab. Since 2002 Dr. Shams Shariate Torbaqan has been the head of the museum.
The building of the museum, and is located in Amir Abad in Tehran. The National Museum of Medical Sciences History has the following sections:
Ancient and historic tools used in medicine
Manuscripts and medical documents
Iran’s famous physicians
History of nursing and midwifery in Iran
History of veterinary medicine in Iran
History of dentistry in Iran
Herbal medicine
Traditional medicine
Embryology
The goals of the museum are as the following:
Developing and organizing research activities to introduce the valuable heritage of the great masters of medicine to the present and future generations, and to promote the public culture, and furnish a clear picture of the glorious past of medicine in Iran.
Discovering, studying, collecting, repairing, and maintaining works, tools, devices, and documents related to medicine from the ancient times to the present day, and their presentation to encourage research, and study.
^Cichanowicz, Lily. "The World's 10 Most Fascinating Medical Museums". Culture Trip. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
External linksEdit
Official website
Photo Gallery of National History Museum of Medical Sciences History of IRAN
August 31, 2023
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