The museum is one of the few medical museums in the country that continues to accept new specimens to document new and emerging diseases such as HIV/AIDS. The Gordon Museum, houses many historically significant pathology and surgical specimens, including original specimens of all human body parts. For scientists it is to inspire thinking about the human and ethical dimensions of their work and also to encourage better writing by scientists as well as a deeper appreciation of non-scientific culture. For artists it is both to make the basic areas of science intelligible to them so that they might act as materials for artistic development, and also to encourage artists to tackle scientific themes directly. ![]() The trust exists to foster both greater understanding of art by scientists and of science by artists.
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