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Museum of the Institute for the History of Medicine of the Univ. of Vienna
(Sights & Activities - Science Museums)
Waringerstrasse 25
Vienna AT 1090
1-42-77-63401
Description:
This military institute of surgery and medicine was founded by Austrian ruler Joseph II and built in the late 18th century. He commissioned Tuscan craftsmen to create a collection of life-sized anatomical wax models as visual aids for future surgeons. Other items on display include antique medical instruments, documents, photographs, engravings, and a display case dedicated to Freud and other top Austrian psychoanalysts.
Hours:
Mon-Fri 9am-3pm