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A free, interactive anatomy program that provides access to high-quality medical images. Mouse over images to learn more. Explore images layer by layer. Rotate images 360 degrees. For example, the description for a muscle contains a description of the muscle, its origin, insertion, vasculature, innervation, and muscle action as well as information on common clinical concerns. Both male and female anatomies are featured. There is no histology or cytology. The site provides links to related Healthline consumer health articles that are reviewed by physicians and animations from Visible Productions.
a free resource for the exercise professional, coach, or fitness enthusiast." ExRx.net consists of over 1,700 pages on such topics as Exercise Instruction, Weight Training, Kinesiology, Aerobic Conditioning, Exercise Information, Fitness Testing, Weight Management, Diet and Nutrition, Exercise and Sports Psychology, Anabolic Steroids, Bodybuilding, and Fitness Calculators.
BioDigital Human is a website offering very good 3-D visualizations of male and female human anatomy. The default view for BioDigital Human is a zoomable, rotatable virtual skeleton. Eleven additional systems (digestive, muscular, etc.) are accessible from a text menu; each system has submenus.
CARDS stands for Computer Access to Research on Dietary Supplements. It is a database of federally funded research projects pertaining to dietary supplements. Currently, CARDS contains projects funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Institutes and Centers (ICs) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) beginning with fiscal year 1999, the first year that NIH ICs began reporting research related to dietary supplements.
Contains useful links which provide a forum for the exchange of ideas for sports biomechanics researchers, coaches and teachers. Bridges the gap between researchers and practitioners. Gather and disseminate information and materials on biomechanics in sports.
This government site covers all aspects of contraception and fertility, pregnancy, genetic disorders, and women’s health as related to reproduction, including menopause.
The American Physiological Society explains how physiology relates to chemistry, pathology, anatomy, etc., and provides links to Milestones in Physiology, Classic Articles, Research Issues, and current articles (past year only) of the society’s dozen or so publications.
Formerly known as the American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical education, the National Academy of Kinesiology is dedicated to educational concerns and scientific advancements in the field. The AAKPE, continues through its members, awards, newsletters and publications to serve, promote and enhance the direction of physical education issues, nationally and internationally.
The American Physiological Society explains how physiology relates to chemistry, pathology, anatomy, etc., and provides links to Milestones in Physiology, Classic Articles, Research Issues, and current articles (past year only) of the society’s dozen or so publications.
A free database of over 33,000 randomised trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy. For each trial, review or guideline, PEDro provides the citation details, the abstract and a link to the full text, where possible. All trials on PEDro are independently assessed for quality. These quality ratings are used to quickly guide users to trials that are more likely to be valid and to contain sufficient information to guide clinical practice. PEDro is produced by the Centre for Evidence-Based Physiotherapy at The George Institute for Global Health and is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia.
