Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences
Contact
(205) 934-4475
www.uab.edu/amhs/
1700 University Blvd
300 Lister Hill Library
Birmingham, AL 35294-0013
Description
The Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences remains closed for building renovations.
Visitors are welcome to Historical Collections on the third floor of Lister Hill Library. Material from the collections of the Museum, the Reynolds-Finley Historical Library and the UAB Archives are on display.
Located on the campus of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, the museum is noted for its collection of small ivory 16th and 17th century anatomical models, a collection of wax moulage and an antique iron lung. The museum also houses a collection of rare and important medical books and manuscripts dating to the Middle Ages, along with equipment and instruments from the field of health sciences. Open Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm. Lister Hill Library, University of Alabama at Birmingham. 1700 University Blvd.