Organization Type: Museum, Library Address: 1524 North Lake Shore Drive City: Chicago State Or Province: Illinois Zip / Postal Code: 60610 Country: United States Telephone Number: 312-642-6502 Abstract: The International Museum of Surgical Science is located in Chicago's historic Gold Coast neighborhood and is host to over 10,000 square feet of gallery space devoted to the history of surgery. The Museum is devoted to showcasing both the art and science of surgery. The Museum's library includes over 4,000 rare medical texts, some dating back to the early 1500's. The library can only be accessed through research appointments and no photocopying is allowed. Holdings: The Museum's collection is vast and includes over 4,000 rare medical texts, journals, prints, photos and more. Contact Name, Title: Justina Doyle, Director of Education and Events Contact Telephone Number: 312-642-6502 ext. 3118 Contact Email Address: justina@imss.org Web Site: http://www.imss.org Collection Subject Strengths: History of Anatomy, History of Cardiology, History of Gynecology and Obstetrics[show all 10]
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