Touma Museum of Medicine
Appearance
Established | 2017[1] |
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Location | 314 Ninth Street, Huntington, West Virginia 25701 |
Coordinates | 38°25′18.379″N 82°26′38.752″W / 38.42177194°N 82.44409778°W |
Type | Medical museum |
Collection size | +2,800 |
Curator | Edward Dzierzak |
Owner | Marshall University |
Website | Official Website |
Touma Museum of Medicine is a medical museum located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia. Established in 2017, the museum is named after Joseph B. Touma and Omayma Touma, medical physicians who served Huntington, West Virginia, after they donated their +2,800 medical artifacts to Marshall University to start the museum.[2][3]
Features
[edit]- Cardiology Gallery
- Catch-All Gallery
- Ear nose and throat gallery[4]
- History of Dentistry Gallery
- Instructional Aid Gallery
- 1920 General Practitioner's Office
- Lee's Pharmacy
- Medical library
- Microscope Gallery
- Ophthalmology Gallery
- Surgical Gallery
- Tools of the Trade Gallery
- Restored Doctor's Coupe
- Restored 1910 Studebaker
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Touma Museum of Medicine gifted to Marshall". Herald Dispatch. November 9, 2017. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ "Touma Museum of Medicine - About". Touma Museum of Medicine. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ "Touma Medical Museum - Marshall University". Marshall University. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ "Touma Medical Museum - Ear Nose and Throat Museum". Touma Museum of Medicine. Retrieved August 16, 2024.