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American
Council on Science and Health
Clear information about health, health scares and disease.
NHS
Direct Health Encyclopaedia
Simple alphabetical lists of topics as well as advice on what to
do next for a range of common symptoms, background information on
minor ailments and suggestions.
Who
really owns our bodies?
An article that looks at legal definitions of corpse ownership following
the organ scandal of Alder Hey.
Body
Worlds
Body World’s site, includes a profile of Dr Gunther von Hagens
and an explanation of plastination.
British Association of Clinical Anatomists
Established in the UK to advance study and research into clinical
anatomy for the public benefit. Site contains a wealth of links.
Institute of
Biomedical Science
The professional body for biomedical scientists in the UK, it aims
to promote and develop biomedical science and its practitioners.
History
of Anatomy
Detailed history from Hippocrates onwards.
The
Human Body
BBC interactive site giving an in-depth exploration of the human
body. Learn about the structure of the body and the function of
its parts by building one yourself. Find out how your senses work
and much more.
Grays Anatomy
Online
Online edition of the definitive text book.
Virtual
Body
Allows you to see sections of the body using the latest body scanners,
takes you through the fascinating world of the body's cavities,
reproduces the main body parts using 3D interactive animation and
gives you the opportunity to explore the human body with text, images
and downloadable videos.
The Association for Clinical Biochemistry
Professional body dedicated to the practice and promotion of clinical
science. A must visit for anyone interested in careers in clinical
science.
The
Forensic Science Society
For forensic professionals or the layman. You’ll find a wealth
of information here.
Institute of Biomedical Science
The professional body for biomedical scientists in the UK, it aims
to promote and develop biomedical science and its practitioners.
Lab Tests
online
Designed to help the patient to better understand the many clinical
lab tests that are part of routine care as well as diagnosis and
treatment of a broad range of conditions and diseases.
The Royal College
of Pathologists
Professional membership organization concerned with all matters
relating to the science and practice of pathology. For anyone interested
in careers in pathology this is place to go.
Virtual
Autopsy
Produced and run by students and staff from Leicester University,
this site lets you examine areas of a cadaver and presents images
and relevant signs until you are confident of the cause of death.
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