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Websites & Associations

Bartleby.com: Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body
"The Bartleby.com edition of Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body features 1,247 vibrant engravings—many in color—from the classic 1918 publication, as well as a subject index with 13,000 entries ranging from the Antrum of Highmore to the Zonule of Zinn."
Muscle Atlas (Department of Radiology at the University of Washington)
Interactive atlas with images. Created by Michael Richardson, MD.
Web Anatomy: Self Test
Includes self-testing on Biochemistry, Bones, Histology, Cardiovascular, Digestive, Endocrine, Lymphatic, Immune, and more...
The Whole Brain Atlas (Harvard University)
"An information resource for central nervous system imaging which integrates clinical information with magnetic resonance (MR), x-ray computed tomography (CT), and nuclear medicine images...the Atlas project is made possible in part by the Departments of Radiology and Neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, the Countway Library of Medicine, and the American Academy of Neurology."
A Pediatric Nurse's Guide to the Human Body
A good resource for a detailed overview of the body's various systems. e.g. Skeletal, Muscular, Vascular, etc.

HIV InSite
Designed by the U of California San Francisco AIDS Research Institute as a gateway to in-depth information about particular aspects of HIV/AIDS.
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
An excellent consumer source of medical and health information. Editors include physicians, scientists, writers, and educators at the Mayo Clinic.
MEDLINEplus
Extensive information for health professionals and consumers from NIH and sources on hundreds of diseases and conditions.
NC Health Info
Online guide to web sites of quality health and medical information and local health services throughout North Carolina.
OncoLink: University of Pennsylvania Cancer Research Center
Provides information on the various cancers. Includes, causes, screening and prevention, clinical trials, and global resources.

American Association of Anatomists
"Advancement of Anatomical Science through research, education and professional development. AAA is the professional home for the anatomical sciences community."
Human Anatomy & Physiology Society
"The mission of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) is to promote excellence in the teaching of anatomy and physiology. HAPS is open to anyone interested in Anatomy & Physiology Education, and currently includes over 1,700 members from high schools, two and four year colleges, universities, and private businesses in the United States, Canada and throughout the rest of the world."