The Medical Museum Palmerston North

At present the display consists of a "theatre" with operating tables, anaesthetic machines and autoclaves etc. The main display has an iron lung, neonatal incubators, staff uniforms, a school dental clinic, ophthalmic equipment, orhopaedic instruments, hearing aids, lab equipment, "Ward 13" and a library of old text-books.

The display cases within the hospital show a wide variety of surgical instruments, medical equipment, historic home-remedy machines, and Public Health education displays.

Display cases within the hospital are on view at any time. The Museum display and storage buildings are situated 100m in from Gate 5 in Heretaunga St. and are open most Tuesdays 2.00 pm to 4.30 pm or by appointment.