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Vrolik museum

Thursday 9 February 2006

Website: Vrolik museum in Amsterdam University

The Museum Vrolik collection of the Department of Anatomy and Embryology of the University of Amsterdam, founded by Gerardus Vrolik (1775-1859) and his son Willem Vrolik (1801-1863), consists of more than 5,000 specimens of human and animal anatomy, embryology, pathology, and congenital anomalies.

References

 Oostra RJ, van der Wolk S, Maas M, Hennekam RC. Malformations of the axial skeleton in the museum Vrolik: II: craniosynostoses and suture-related conditions. Am J Med Genet A. 2005 Aug 1;136(4):327-42. PMID: 15937945

 Oostra RJ, Hennekam RC, de Rooij L, Moorman AF. Malformations of the axial skeleton in Museum Vrolik I: homeotic transformations and numerical anomalies. Am J Med Genet A. 2005 Apr 30;134(3):268-81. PMID: 15732082

 Oostra RJ, Baljet B, Verbeeten BW, Hennekam RC. Congenital anomalies in the teratological collection of Museum Vrolik in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. V: conjoined and acardiac twins. Am J Med Genet. 1998 Oct 30;80(1):74-89. PMID: 9800913

 Oostra RJ, Baljet B, Hennekam RC. Congenital anomalies in the teratological collection of Museum Vrolik in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. IV: closure defects of the neural tube. Am J Med Genet. 1998 Oct 30;80(1):60-73. PMID: #9800912 #

 Oostra RJ, Baljet B, Verbeeten BW, Hennekam RC. Congenital anomalies in the teratological collection of Museum Vrolik in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. III: primary field defects, sequences, and other complex anomalies. Am J Med Genet. 1998 Oct 30;80(1):46-59. PMID: 9800911

 Oostra RJ, Baljet B, Dijkstra PF, Hennekam RC. Congenital anomalies in the teratological collection of Museum Vrolik in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. II: Skeletal dysplasias. Am J Med Genet. 1998 May 1;77(2):116-34. PMID: 9605285

 Oostra RJ, Baljet B, Dijkstra PF, Hennekam RC. Congenital anomalies in the teratological collection of Museum Vrolik in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. I: Syndromes with multiple congenital anomalies. Am J Med Genet. 1998 May 1;77(2):100-15. PMID: 9605284

 Oostra RJ, Baljet B, Hennekam RC. Congenital anomalies in the teratological collection of Museum Vrolik in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. IV: closure defects of the neural tube. Am J Med Genet. 1998 Oct 30;80(1):60-73. PMID: 9800912