McMaster University

Anatomy Resources

This space is designed to support the learning and teaching of human anatomy. We are committed to constantly updating the area with new and useful resources, so please forward interesting suggestions our way!

 

Essential Tools for Students

MacAnatomy (an online portal created by the Education Program in Anatomy)

Winking Skull What's this? Login to LibAccessa self-study and self-testing tool that uses images from Gilroy's Atlas of Anatomy. Student's must create an individual account in order to access the full product.

Register for your Winking Skull account What's this? Login to LibAccess

 

Thieme Atlases What's this? Login to LibAccess56 ebooks (various specialties) containing fabulous medical illustrations accompanied by explanatory text

Modality Body  (free- Interactive Anatomy and Medical Imaging for iPad)

Gilroy's Atlas of Anatomy in print Available from HSL (QS 17 .A88104) and from the anatomy labs, but due to high demand we recommend that you consider investing in a your own private copy.

 

Instructor support and downloading images for presentations

Teaching Assistant What's this? Login to LibAccessby Thieme Medical Publishers

This license allows downloading of images for educational purposes, e.g. lectures or presentation.  Images may not be used in published works or packaged and resold in any form.

Register for your Teaching Assistant account What's this? Login to LibAccess

 

Other Sources of Images, Audio & Video

Access Medicine What's this? Login to LibAccessuse drop-down box to search across images, video, audio

Zygote Body (free from Google)

Hardin MD Medical Information and Pictures (free from Hardin)

MD Consult Image Search What's this? Login to LibAccess

MedlinePlus Anatomy Videos

Scholars Portal Image Search What's this? Login to LibAccess

 

Additional Suggested Resources

Anatomy & Physiology

Big Picture: Gross Anatomy What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

Color Atlas of Physiology What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

 

Dermatology

Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

Clinical Dermatology What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

 

Emergency Medicine

Atlas of Emergency Medicine What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

 

Family Medicine

Color Atlas of Family Medicine What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

 

Hematology

Lichtman's Atlas of Hematology What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

 

Musculoskeletal

Netter's Concise Orthopaedic Anatomy What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

 

Neurology

Clinical Neuroanatomy What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

 

Radiology

Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

Essentials of Radiology What's this? Login to LibAccess(ebook)

Surgery

Medline Plus Sugical Procedures (video)

 

 

 

Questions? Comments? Contact Andrea McLellan in the Health Sciences Library

Last updated January 16, 2012