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- Anatomy & Physiology Made Incredibly Easy This link opens in a new windowThe full-text electronic version of this book will teach you all the important things you need to know about anatomy and physiology without tons of tiny details to wade through. It will also help you remember what you've learned and enhances your knowledge and skills.
- Anatomy & Physiology Made Incredibly Visual! This link opens in a new windowAnatomy & Physiology Made Incredibly Visual is an innovative new reference that brings clinical subjects to life using a vivid, graphic presentation. Like the Incredibly Easy series, the Incredibly Visual series takes difficult clinical topics and presents them in a clear, concise, easy-to-understand manner. The highly visual nature of this book makes anatomy and physiology fundamentals accessible to the reader in a unique and interesting way that enables quick review and comprehension as well as practical application.
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- Human Anatomy Atlas This link opens in a new windowHuman Anatomy Atlas by Visible Body Features: 3D models that can be studied from any angle and varying zoom levels; On-screen controls for zooming, panning, rotating, and dissecting 3D models of all major organs and systems of the male and female body; MRI & CT scans; Pronunciations and detailed definitions with Latin terms; Augmented Reality enhances learning experience; Dissection Tool provides real lab experience; Hundreds of quizzes; Apps for iPad and Android devices.
Human Skeletal Anatomy by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9780398072025Publication Date: 2001-07-01The Human Skeletal Anatomy: Laboratory Manual and Workbook has been designed to help students who are enrolled in courses dedicated to this topic.
Anatomy of the Organs by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781423234630Publication Date: 2017-05-01A handy reference that is compact and easily reviewed on a daily basis.
Anatomy of the Digestive System by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781423234623Publication Date: 2017-05-01Handy reference that is compact and easily reviewed on a daily basis.
Anatomy of the Lymphatic System by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781423233183Publication Date: 2016-11-01Handy reference that is compact and easily reviewed on a daily basis.
- The Handy Anatomy Answer Book
The Handy Anatomy Answer Book is the key to unlocking this door to a wondrous world. Covering all the major body systemsintegumentary (skin, hair, etc.), skeletal, muscular, nervous, sensory, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductiveand, for good measure, adding chapters on growth and development and how science can help and augment the body, it follows the fascinating maze of organ systems and shows how much the body does routinely just to let you move, breathe, eat, and fight off disease. - Streaming Video: Anatomy for Beginners SeriesIn this astonishing four-part series, von Hagens lays bare the intricacy and beauty of the human design, making it viewable and easily understood across a wide range of settings—from Biology 101 to the most advanced medical courses.
VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED: Contains clinically explicit language and demonstrations. 4-part series, 50 minutes each.
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