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Anatomy and Physiology Medicine

AccessScience

Full search of the encyclopedia plus science news, definitions, biographies, illustrations, animations and more.

E-anatomy.org

An excellent free resource for anatomy students.

Eye Resources on the Internet

A MASSIVE list of links and information about the eye, ophthalmology and vision science.

Oxford Companion to the Body

Oxford Companion to the Body

Available online "The Oxford Companion to the Body is a fascinating and authoritative guide to every aspect of the body. It provides concise and readable accounts of the structure and function of all the major systems of the body and the causes of disorders that affect them. Interwoven with this coverage of the science of the body, are entertaining and informative articles on social and religious attitudes to the body, and its significance for artists, philosophers and writers."

physiologyINFO

Loads of information about physiology and physiology research fromt The American Physiology Society.

SCOPUS

Scopus indexes over 14,000 peer-reviewed journals in the scientific, technical, medical, and social science literature (from over 4,000 international publishers). Abstracts go back to 1966. References go back to 1996. 100% coverage of Medline. A unique feature of this databaae is the "Cited By" feature, which offers the ability to determine (and track) the number of times a particular article/author has been cited and by whom.

 

Links to full-text when subscribed to by the Library; otherwise, offers citation information for Interlibrary Loan purposes.

 

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WebAnatomy

"A collection of study aids for entry-level anatomy and physiology students." Particularly useful for its self-testing features.