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  1. Organization Type: Library, Archive, Museum
    Address: 18- Fredericiagade
    City: Copenhagen
    Zip / Postal Code: DK-1310
    Country: Denmark
    Telephone Number: 35323800
    Fax Number: +45 35323816
    Abstract: Founded in 1787 as a library for the Royal College of Surgeons. The Library, now owned by Copenhagen University, exists to support researchers with an interest in the history of medicine and allied subjects. The Library provides service to fellows, students and members of the staff. The Library's online catalogue is available at: <a href="https://www.museion.ku.dk/" > https://www.museion.ku.dk/ </a>. Please contact Librarian for further information.
    Holdings: Ca. 40,000 monographs, including a few incunabulars and 16th - 20th century books. Extensive collections of archives, more than 500 register items, including patient journals, and records from private organizations. The visual resources collection houses more than 60,000 photographs, prints and paintings.
    Contact Name, Title: Ken Arnold, Director
    Contact Telephone Number: +45 35323801
    Contact Email Address: kra@sund.ku.dk
    Web Site: https://www.museion.ku.dk/
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Medicine, History of Surgery
  2. Organization Type: Museum
    Address: C.F. Møllers Allé 2
    City: Aarhus
    Zip / Postal Code: 8000
    Country: Denmark
    Telephone Number: 871 55415
    Abstract: The Steno Museum was founded in 1994 as an amalgamation of Museum of Medical History of Jutland and Museum of the History of Science. The museum, owned by Aarhus University, has an exhibition space of 1000 m2 dedicated to exhibitions about medicine, science, technology, and body culture. The museum has 40.000 visitors a year.
    Holdings: The museum’s collections include c. 18.000 objects relating to the history of medicine and the history of science. The library has c. 5500 16th-20th century monographs, catalogues and journals related to the history of medicine in Denmark. The archives house an extensive collection of archival material from hospitals in Aarhus c. 1850 to 2015. Finally, the museum has a smaller collection of photographs, paintings, and films. The online catalogue of the library is available at: <a href="https://www.statsbiblioteket.dk/au/#/search?query=location:usten" > https://www.statsbiblioteket.dk/au/#/search?query=location:usten </a>.
    Contact Name, Title: Morten A. Skydsgaard, Senior Curator
    Contact Telephone Number: +45 871 55432
    Contact Email Address: sims@si.au.dk
    Web Site: http://sciencemuseerne.dk/en/
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Medicine