The Spitzner collection is a famous grouping of popular anatomical waxes exhibited around European fairgrounds in the 19th Century; The Spitzner models, and other popular anatomical exhibitions, are pruriently lowbrow, ostensibly educational exhibitions of wax anatomical models (more...)
A great lack of access to knowledge and information on mental health care in general and psychiatry in particular was the most important reason to create a museum on the history of psychiatry in 1986.
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