Photo by Kevin Sommer Giron | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.02.2025
Samples of different types of parasites from the National Museum of Health and Medicine Anatomical Collections is displayed in the “In the Lab” exhibit at the museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, June 2025. (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Kevin Sommer Giron)...
Photo by Kevin Sommer Giron | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 01.07.2025
Specimens exhibiting different stages of frostbite are displayed in the “In the Lab: Winter Safety Month” January 2025 exhibit at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Kevin Sommer Giron.)...
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 02.26.2024
A collection of human heart specimens is displayed in the “In the Lab: American Heart Awareness Month” February 2024 exhibit at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. (Disclosure: This image has been cropped to emphasize the subject.) (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Ian Herbst.)...
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 02.26.2024
George, a full-body, copper, thermal test manikin manufactured by General Electric for the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine in Natick, Massachusetts, is displayed in the “From the Collections of the National Museum of Health and Medicine” exhibit at the museum in Silver Spring, Maryland. George was made in the 1940s, refurbished in 1992, and upgraded with a blue......
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.11.2023
This lab window exhibit for the month of June displays anatomical specimens that pertain to summer safety. (Disclosure: This image has been cropped to emphasize the subject.) (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Ian Herbst)...
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.11.2023
This specimen is a section of brain from a case of microcephaly and polymicrogyria. [1988.0004.04] (Disclosure: This image has been cropped to emphasize the subject.) (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Ian Herbst)...
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 06.11.2023
This specimen is a segment of skin that exhibits a malignant melanoma. [AFIP 0013102] (Disclosure: This image has been cropped to emphasize the subject.) (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Ian Herbst)...
Photo by Ian Herbst | National Museum of Health and Medicine | 05.31.2023
Description: Summer Safety Caption: This specimen is a section of liver from a case of chronic malaria. [AFIP 0020984] (Disclosure: This image has been cropped to emphasize the subject.) (National Museum of Health and Medicine Photo by Ian Herbst)...