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Specimens & Stories: Inside UM’s Medical Museum

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Professor Dr Julia Patrick Engkasan, Director, Tan Sri Dr. Lim Wee Chai Medical Museum, University of Malaya

06-Jun-25 16:00

Specimens & Stories: Inside UM’s Medical Museum

University of Malaya’s Faculty of Medicine recently unveiled its Medical Museum, named in honour of Tan Sri Dr. Lim Wee Chai. We speak to Professor Dr Julia Patrick Engkasan, to find out more about the stories behind the museum’s collection of medical artifacts, historical instruments, and exhibits. Find out how to visit the museum here


Image Credit: Tan Sri Dr Lim Wee Chai Medical Museum

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek, Loh Wai Sze

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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