CSPAN3 American History TV March 22, 2015
On the u. S. Strategy in u. S. And iraq and afghanistan. Each week, american artifacts takes viewers into museums and Historic Sites across the country. We visit the u. S. National museum of health and medicine. Some viewers may find images in this program disturbing. Mr. Clarke welcome. Im tim clarke and im the museums Deputy Director and we are spending time on the civil war medicine exhibit and special other things to show you. The National Museum of health and medicine was founded in 1862 and known as the Army Medical Museum and the mission was to collect specimens of morbid anatomy and se...