When searching for books and other types of materials (e.g. videos, models, etc.), use the following search terms, as relevant:
anatomy, physiology, health science, medicine, toxicology, histology, renal physiology, cardiology, neurophysiology, endocrinology
Description: WorldCat is the collected catalog of materials (such as books) owned more than 54,000 libraries worldwide. Great for exhaustive searches for books on a topic. Look for the "Request via interlibrary loan" link in WorldCat records to borrow items from other libraries using Interlibrary Loan. Use the "Check OneSearch" link in the record to see if we have book first.
Time Period: Antiquity-present
Sources: over 43,000 libraries
Subject Headings: Art & Architecture, Business, Education, English & Linguistics, General, Health, History, Humanities, Law, Mobile, Music, Philosophy & Religion, Psychology, Science, Social Sciences, Technology (Books, etc.)
Primary Materials: Books, videos, computer software, music, etc.
This is a sampling of anatomy books located in the Science Library. More books with calls numbers that fall close to those listed below can be found in Bracken Library.
A selection of useful websites and databases that offer a reliable foundation for launching research in physiology, anatomy, and the health & medical sciences. Some are managed outside of Ball State network.
Description: Great resource for finding dependable (and free) medical information on the Internet. This database does not index journal articles, and is intended for the general public, not for health professionals. Also available in Spanish.
Time Period: Current
Sources:
Subject Headings: Health, Medicine
Primary Materials: Online articles, government reports, medical encyclopedia, and lists of hospitals and doctors