Kyriazis Medical Museum

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Kyriazis Medical Museum

Kyriazis Medical Museum (pronunciation: kee-ree-ah-zis) is a medical museum located in Larnaca, Cyprus. The museum is named after its founder, Dr. Michael Kyriazis, a prominent Cypriot medical practitioner and historian.

Etymology

The term "Kyriazis" is of Greek origin, meaning "Lord's". The museum is named after its founder, Dr. Michael Kyriazis. The term "Medical Museum" refers to a museum dedicated to the history of medicine and medical instruments.

History

The Kyriazis Medical Museum was established in 2011 by Dr. Michael Kyriazis. It is housed in a restored 19th-century building and showcases a vast collection of medical instruments and equipment, some dating back to the 18th century. The museum also features a library with a collection of medical books and journals.

Exhibits

The museum's exhibits include a variety of medical instruments and equipment, such as stethoscopes, microscopes, and surgical instruments. It also showcases a collection of medical books and journals, as well as historical documents related to the history of medicine in Cyprus.

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