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Product trials: Visible Body Human Anatomy Atlas and Acland’s Video Atlas of Human Anatomy

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The Health Sciences Library is trialing two anatomy resources: Visible Body Human Anatomy Atlas and Acland’s Video Atlas of Human Anatomy, now through October 22nd. 

Monday, September 28, 2020

Product trials: Visible Body Human Anatomy Atlas and Acland’s Video Atlas of Human Anatomy

Graphic of Internal Head features (i.e. skull, nerves, veins) for Human Anatomy Atlas. Screen of Acland's video atlas website on a tablet and phone.

Visible Body Human Anatomy Atlas includes gross anatomy of the body and more than 6,000 structures. The models are 3D and can be moved to rotate, zoom, dissect, and add anatomical features. Each structure has encyclopedic definitions, common pathologies, and pronunciations.

Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy contains nearly 330 videos of real human anatomic specimens in their natural colors. Dr. Robert Acland presents moving structures: muscles, tendons, and joints, making the same movements that they make in life. 

We value your feedback! Please take a moment to help the Library evaluate these products. 

Please email (hslcoll@mcmaster.ca) us your comments about Visible Body Human Anatomy Atlas and Acland’s Video Atlas of Human Anatomy.

  • Are the products easy to use?
  • Do they support your teaching, learning, or research?
  • Are they easy to download, email, or print?
  • What did you like or dislike the most about these products?

Your input is important to our decision-making.