The Southern California Medical Museum
Medicine on Stamps: A collection of stamps with a focus on medicine. Learn how medical history has been recorded on stamps of the USA and other nations.
Postage stamps tell stories and are miniature pieces of art as well.
Louis Pasteur was commemorated by numerous countries because of his work on rabies, vaccines, germ theory, antisepsis, heat sterilization (pasteurization) and other medical fields.
William Osler and Wilhelm Roentgen are commemorated on these stamps for their valuable contributions to medicine.
