Emerson Respirator (iron lung). Mftd. by The J.H. Emerson Co., c. 1970s. Collection of the Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences, UAB.
Tickets
Tickets are not required to visit the Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences.
Public Walk-in Hours
The museum now exhibits in the new Dennis G. Pappas Historical Collections Gallery, located on the second floor of Lister Hill Library.
Regular Hours
Tuesday: 12-5 PM
Wednesday: 12-5 PM
Thursday: 12-5 PM
Friday: 12-5 PM
Saturday: 12-5 PM
Summer Hours
Tuesday – Thursday: 12-5 PM
Friday: 12-4:30 PM
Saturday: 12-3:30 PM
Want to schedule a gallery or collections tour? Contact curator Christina McClellan at mcclelcm@uab.edu to make an appointment, or contact the museum at 205.934.2355 | medicalmuseum@uab.edu.
Location
Physical Location:
Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences
Offices: Third floor
Pappas Gallery: Second floor
1700 University Boulevard
Birmingham, AL 35233
Mailing Address:
Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences
Lister Hill Library
Room 300
1720 2nd Avenue S
Birmingham, AL 35294-0013
Parking Suggestions
(NOTE: charges for different decks vary and LHL does not validate parking).
- 14th Avenue Parking Deck (hourly paid)
- University Boulevard Parking Deck (1915 University Boulevard)
- Children's Hospital Parking Deck (7th Avenue South at 16th Street)
- Limited 2-hour metered parking available in the blocks immediately surrounding Lister Hill Library
Contact
Email: medicalmuseum@uab.edu
Phone: 205.934.2355