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The anatomical resources on the Internet
1Department of Anatomy, Histology and Forensic Medicine, University of Florence, V.le Morgagni, 85 50134 Firenze.
Summary
This review lists and discusses online anatomical resources for gross anatomy, neuroanatomy, and microscopic anatomy. These websites can be utilized to create a comprehensive, multimedia anatomical laboratory.
Area of Science:
- Anatomy
- Medical Education
- Digital Resources
Background:
- The internet offers a growing number of anatomical resources.
- Accessibility to anatomical information is crucial for medical education.
Framework:
- This review categorizes online anatomical resources.
- Resources cover gross anatomy, neuroanatomy, and microscopic anatomy.
- Online anatomical museums are also included.
Implementation:
- A comprehensive search of internet-based anatomical resources was conducted.
- The search was updated as of September 2000.
- All identified resources are suitable for building a multimedia anatomical lab.
Implications:
- Provides a curated list of digital anatomical resources.
- Facilitates the development of virtual anatomical learning environments.
- Supports modern anatomical education through accessible online tools.