Tag: National Museum of Health and Medicine

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Daniel Sickles Lost His Leg In The Civil War, But Also Never Really Went Without It

When Daniel Sickles lost his leg at Gettysburg, he had it mounted and put on display at a medical museum.

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Who’s buried in Grant’s tumor? The National Museum of Health and Medicine

Where to start on this macabre trip through the human body and the horrible things that can be done to it?