Medical museums around the world display medical curiosities related to niche biology , pathology , anatomy and cultural history . Named after a 10th-century Islamic philosopher and physician , this museum takes a glimpse into medicine across the Middle East and Asia . World Museum Day is May 1 . Curios include two - headed dog , one - eyed creatures , two conjoined twins and brains infected with mad cow disease .
Medical museums around the world display medical curiosities related to niche biology , pathology , anatomy and cultural history . World Museum Day is May 1 . Curios include two - headed dog , one - eyed creatures , two conjoined twins and brains infected with mad cow disease .