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Online Resources
Associations & Organizations
A great overview of History of Medicine collections can be found in the National Library of Medicine’s Directory
- American Association for the History of Medicine
- American Association for the History of Nursing
- American Institute of Physics Center for History of Physics – Includes history of physics links
- British Society for the History of Science
- Charles Babbage Institute Center for the History of Computing (University of Minnesota)
- College of Physicians of Philadelphia – Includes the Mutter Museum, the F.C. Wood Institute for the History of Medicine, and Historical Services of the Library
- History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine
- History of Science Society – Includes links to academic departments and programs in the history of science, technology, and medicine, and annnouncements of jobs.
- IEEE History Center (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
- International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology
- International Society for the History of Neurosciences
- Science History Institute – Includes history of chemistry links
- Society for Social Studies of Science (4S)
- Society for the History of Technology
- Society for the Social History of Medicine
Education Resources
- Biodiversity Library
- Contagion: Historical Views of Diseases and Epidemics (Harvard)
- Galileo Project (Rice University)
- Internet History of Science Sourcebook (Fordham University)
- UK Medical Heritage Library (Wellcome Library)
- Medical Heritage Library
- Medicine in Maryland, 1752-1920
- Web of Healing (PACHS and University of Pennsylvania): Exploration of healing in eighteenth-century Philadelphia
Images
- Images from the History of Medicine (National Library of Medicine)
- Wellcome Library (The Wellcome Trust)
Online Guides
- Anesthesia History Association
- MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive (University of St. Andrews)
Discussion Groups
Museums
- Bakken Library and Museum (Minneapolis)
- The Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments (Harvard)
- Dittrick Museum of Medical History (Cleveland)
- Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry (University of Maryland at Baltimore)
- London Science Museum
- Musée des arts et métiers (Paris)
- Museo Galileo (Florence)
- Museums of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Mutter Museum (College of Physicians of Philadelphia)
- Physics Around the World: Exhibitions and Museums
- Smithsonian Institution Archives