The Mütter Museum is America's premier #medicalhistory #museum, based @CollegeofPhys. https://xitter.cf/t.co/EqTxvY1Lov

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Joined February 2009
A historic honor! We are thrilled to receive the Landmark Building Award from @aiaphiladelphia. This award recognizes the quality and quantity of important historic structures in Philadelphia, as well as the role of architects in shaping our built environment.
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Celebrate mothers at the Mütter Museum! Join us for an afternoon tea tasting on Mother’s Day to show appreciation to those who play a special role in your life. Tickets include sandwiches, desserts, and Museum access muttermuseum.org/events/mutt…
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We at the College and @muttermuseum are thrilled to announce updated STEM and Public Health after-school and mentoring programs for high school, college, and graduate students, as well as early-career professionals. Learn more at collegeofphysicians.org/prog….
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Join us on Thursday, January 22, for an evening book talk with Dr. @ZekeEmanuel, author of "Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life," in partnership with @HeadHouseBooks.
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These are renderings previewing the expansion plans, courtesy of MGA Partners. To learn more, visit loom.ly/pRcGGNA
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This campus expansion will celebrate the College’s enduring legacy while honoring its incredible future by constructing dynamic and inviting new spaces to expand access and engagement for College Fellowship, the Museum and Library, STEM education programs, & public programming.
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We plan to unite our longtime home – the landmark building housing the @MutterMuseum, with the adjacent former Swedenborgian Church and Parish House at 2129 Chestnut Street.
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We are thrilled to announce plans for a campus expansion as part of the most ambitious chapter in our institution’s history. Through the “Ever-Evolving Campaign,” the College has reached $27 million in its first phase of fundraising to support plans to create a cohesive campus.
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Want to support the Mütter Milers as they prepare for their running journey? Visit loom.ly/8dCN5Jo to contribute to their fundraising efforts.
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Ahead of @Philly_Marathon Weekend, we spoke with College Fellow John M. Vasudevan, Associate Professor of Medicine and Rehabilitation at @penn and Director of the Running and Endurance Sports Medicine Program at @PennMedicine, for his top training tips. loom.ly/kpU7GWc
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“It's amazing how many runners I meet who run but nothing else, and then they continually get injuries and wonder how this happens.” - John M. Vasudevan, MD, FCPP.
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Yannick Nézet-Séguin, @philorch Music & Artistic Director, invites you to join us for an exceptional performance from "Yannick and Friends" as they play works from Mozart and Joan Tower at our upcoming Chamber Music Concert on Sunday, October 26.
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Support the bright future of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia at the Illumination Gala on Friday, November 14!
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Our final post for #BannedBooksWeek is a 3rd ed. encyclopedia of the arts, sciences, and trades, from 1779. "Encyclopédie: ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers" is a joint project by French philosophers Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert.
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As #BannedBooksWeek continues, here's a 1709 English translation of Desiderius Erasmus's "Moriae Encomium: or, A Panegyrick Upon Folly". Published in 1511, it's a satirical work and a critique of societal norms and the follies of humanity of that time. 📖 bit.ly/48KQ9Ii
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Today, for #BannedBooksWeek, we’re taking a look at "De historia stirpium commentarii..." also known as "The Great Herbal of Leonhart Fuchs," an illustrated herbal published in 1549.
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#BannedBooksWeek, established in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in book challenges in libraries, schools, and bookstores, highlights the dangers of censorship.
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