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The mutter museums book selection is as eclectic as its collection. This book features over 100 photographs by a select group of renowned photographers whose work appears in the awardwinning mutter museum calendars. Valiz, boeken, culturele projecten, kunst, theorie, architectuur en. Covering a variety of topics ranging from medicinal history to poisonous plants, fairy tales to. Book museum cum ethnology center is like a hidden gem for me because even though i live in marikina, i had no idea that this place existed. Home to over 20,000 mindboggling anatomic specimens, plaster casts, wax models, and paintings, the mutter museum, founded in 1858, is part of the college of physicians of philadelphia. The new museum store stocks the most stimulating books from galleries, museums, small presses, artists, and commercial publishers throughout the world. Historic medical photographs is a fantastically interesting book of medical pictures taken just as photography was becoming a thing. Blast books is a new yorkbased book publisher whose catalog consists of nonfiction books. All purchases support the new museum and its programming. Museum bookstore find exhibition catalogues and museum books. A century ago, a worldwide health disaster hit home. The association of african american museums aaam is a nonprofit member organization established to support african and african american focused museums nationally and internationally as well as the. The influenza pandemic of 191819, the global epidemic often called the spanish flu, killed 50 to 100 million people worldwide.