The Museum of Human Disease – A Grisly Find
April 14, 2009 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Exposed!, Extreme, Medical History
Most people head to Sydney, Australia for the sun, the food, and the opera house. Now you can also take in a visit to the Museum of Human Diseases, a Pandora’s box of plague, pestilence and disease in graphic detail.
Used for years as a resource for medical students, this museum at the University of New South Wales has more than 2,000 cadaver parts on display.
It’s not for the weak of stomach. There’s a blackened smoker’s lung on one side and a nectrotic ulcer the size of a cricket ball n the other. The two disembodied white thumbs, macabrely sit in …read more
