Anatomy TV – Resource of the month September 2016

Our featured resource this month is Anatomy TV.

Available to all staff and students who have OpenAthens this is a great interactive resource to help learn about the structure of the human body!

On your  OpenAthens  resources you will find this listed under Primal Pictures.

Register or login for Athens here: https://openathens.nice.org.uk/

image002Anatomical slides are avalable for 9 regions in the body:

Head & neck           Knee                                             Shoulder

Spine                         Thorax & Abdomen                Forearm

Hip                             Arm                                               Pelvis

 

Clicking on one of the above options when you are logged in will open an anatomical slide.

You will notice at the bottom of the slide there is a layer and a number mentioned. You can remove/add layers to change the detail.

Options at the top of the slide offer Anatomy / MRI / Slides / Movies

The right hand side of the slide gives further options to explore in more detail eg if you click knee as your starting point, the slide option will offer a link to the fibula.

Online guides and tutorials are available on the website. Contact the library staff at East Surrey or Crawley Hospitals for further help and advice.

For Speech & Language Therapists – an extra feature for you as there is an option for Speech & Language Pathology (Click Clinical Specialties on the opening screen to locate this option). Please note there are limited logins for this option so remember to log off when you finish!

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