The history of health care at your fingertips! No need to get out of your seat for this show... just choose from our growing list of exciting online exhibitions.
The story of health and health care is a fascinating journey into the wealth of ways that people have preserved wellness and managed disease, pain, and suffering. Artefacts, images, and documents selected from the Museum’s collection and elsewhere help bring this history to life. Let’s begin the adventure!
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Learn about the current global epidemic of tuberculosis and its history. |
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Explore diseases that saw significant decreases in the twentieth century because of immunization – smallpox, diphtheria, polio, and whooping cough. |
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Replacing human joints wasn't easy. Trace 200 years of problem solving to learn about this life-changing procedure. |
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Partner Exhibit Explore the history, people, politics, and programs of medicare in this exhibit by the Canadian Museum of Civilization. |
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