Wellcome uses cookies.

Read our policy
Skip to main content
Wellcome Collection homepage
  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
Sign in to your library account
Search our stories, images and catalogue
Library account
Concept

Biomedicine

Images

  • Amulet to protect against health problems, Germany, 1701-190
  • Dried frog in a silk bag, South Devon, England, 1901-1930
  • Mutant magnetotactic bacterium, Magnetospirillum magneticum
  • Small flint nodule used as an amulet against teething pains,
  • Bone, England, 1870-1909
  • Calcium oxalate crystals in urinary sediment
  • White wart-like stone, South Devon, England, 1801-1900
  • Mole's foot amulet, Norfolk, England, 1890-1910
All images (8)

Catalogue

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Amulet to protect against health problems, Germany, 1701-190

    Science Museum, London
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Bone, England, 1870-1909

    Science Museum, London
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Mutant magnetotactic bacterium, Magnetospirillum magneticum

    Andy Tay
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Dried frog in a silk bag, South Devon, England, 1901-1930

    Science Museum, London
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Calcium oxalate crystals in urinary sediment

    William R. Geddie
All works (9)

Wellcome Collection

183 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE

+44 (0)20 7611 2222
info@wellcomecollection.org

  • Getting here
  • Accessibility

Today’s opening times

  • Galleries
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Library
    closed
  • Café
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Shop
    10:00 – 18:00

Opening times

  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Jobs
  • Media office
  • Developers
  • Privacy and terms
  • Modern slavery statement
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
SoundCloud
YouTube
Tripadvisor

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence