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Visit the award-winning Thackray Museum for a lively and fun day out for everyone. From a Victorian operating theatre to the wonders of modern surgery, the museum's galleries, collections and interactive displays bring to life the history of medicine. Experience life as a character in the Victorian slums of 1840 and discover the incredible lotions and potions offered as treatments. In 'having a baby' experience pregnancy by trying on an empathy belly and then find out what your brain smells like and how your body works in the brand new gallery Life Zone!