The exhibition contains objects and language related to sex and STIs; visitors are requested to use their discretion. Discover how syphilis arrived and spread toxic treatments, the secret world of debauchery, why women were blamed for spreading diseases, see a real STI specimen through an antique microscope and more.
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Bath Medical Museum challenges visitors to prove ‘Water is Best!
Bath Medical Museum in Bath is offering a family-centred day of fun activities on World Heritage Day, Saturday 12 12 April from 11am to 3pm, when volunteers and students from the University of Bath and Bath Spa University will be demonstrating that ‘Water is Best’. As well as the chance to find out more about the museum’s exhibits...
Bath Medical Museum announces upcoming events, including wallowing in wellbeing
Bath Medical Museum will be reopening on 11 & 18 January from 1-4pm with a small exhibition curated by Bath Spa University history student Ashley Henderson-Hewlett, The Bath Blitz April 1942 – How did the doctors cope? featuring a variety of family activities. Then from 28 January to 14 February, the museum will run a new exhibition,...