La specola contains a vast collection of anatomical wax models; there are 10 rooms dedicated to wax models. Biomedica has both anatomical and pathological museum sections (more...)
Clemente Susini’s Wax Anatomical Models
Our story begins in the Medicine and Surgery Faculty School of Anatomy of the University of Cagliari in 1801. The wax anatomical models explore the past of Sardinia and the history of the Italian States as well as Europe in 18-19th centuries (more...)
Museum of Criminal Anthropology
The collections include anatomical specimens (more than 800 human skulls, 10 skeleton, many brains in liquid), drawings, photographs, examples of material evidence, written documents, and valuable craft and artistic works created by asylum and prison inmates. (more...)
The University’s Museum Network - Sistema Museale di Ateneo - includes many collections dating back to the 18th Century closely related to the Istituto delle Scienze (more...)
In 1894 the Institute of General Pathology, directed by Golgi and one of the most famous biomedical research centres in Europe at the time, was set in the historic building Palazzo Botta (more..)
Museo per la Storia dell'Università
The museum houses a room dedicated to Camillo Golgi, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1906 for his invention of a histology method, known as the black or silver chromate method (more...)