Rome, Italy

Appliances for Thalidomide Victims

These orthopedic appliances, specifically designed for Thalidomide victims in the early 1960s, can be seen in a showcase of The Science and Art of Medicine gallery – a part of The Science Museum in London (Exhibition Road).

Appliances for Thalidomide victims, Science Museum, London - 01.JPG
Appliances for Thalidomide victims, Science Museum, London - 02.JPG
  • Photos by Luca Borghi @ (August 2011), courtesy of the Science Museum.
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