Anatomical Models from Two Centuries. Guided Tour in the Medical Collection

Description

This tour provides insight into a sub-collection of the Medical Collection: anatomical models from two centuries. Selected objects illustrate materials, manufacturing processes, and didactic functions in historical change. The tour shows how scientific knowledge, material knowledge, and model practice have influenced each other over time. As part of the accompanying program for the exhibition «Models – Shaping Knowledge» in extract, this visit leads to a place where scientific models are still used in research and teaching today. Register now Venue: University of Zurich - Collection Center Furtbachstrasse 22 8107 Buchs ZH Meeting point: At the entrance Map