The Estonian Health Care Museum

The Estonian Health Care Museum

The museum has a permanent exhibition on anatomy and health care, and collects heritage related to the history of medicine in Estonia.

Additionally, the museum is a training facility that uses illustrative displays to explain health care topics in a visual and engaging manner.

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The permanent exhibition “Human. Health. Family” consisted of three sections:

1) human anatomy and physiology

2) sexual biology

3) health education

An embalmed body showing human anatomy in the Estonian Health Care Museum.

An embalmed body showing human anatomy in the Estonian Health Care Museum.

The Estonian Health Care Museum is located on Lai 30 Tallinn.

The Estonian Health Care Museum is located on Lai 30 Tallinn.

The Museum was established in 1922 in Tartu. Then, in 1928 it was moved to Tallinn.

The Museum was established in 1922 in Tartu. Then, in 1928 it was moved to Tallinn.

The Museum has got 3 floors. First is entrance floor, two others are used for exhibitions.

The Museum has got 3 floors. First is entrance floor, two others are used for exhibitions.

The basic collection of the Estonian Healthcare Museum is separated into four subdivisions: object, photograph, document and publication collections.

Ephag Toothpowder,1940

Ephag Toothpowder,1940

Florence Nightingale medal, given to Anette Massov, 1939

Florence Nightingale medal, given to Anette Massov, 1939