History of Medical Sciences Project


Welcome to the History of Medical Sciences Project site. Led by the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics at the University of Oxford, this project aims to preserve and bring to life the History of Medical Sciences through seminars, slides, and objects.

Slides

High-resolution, zoomable scans of slides from historic collections held by the University of Oxford.

Objects

Rotating 360° images of historical apparatus, wax models of embryos and other objects.

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Art

Download teaching resources for primary, secondary and beyond…

Stories

The stories behind the slides and artefacts on the site

Seminars

Recordings of a series of seminars on the History of Medical Sciences held at the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics.

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