Neuroscience: Multimedia Resources

An informative inventory of Web-based neuroscience resources: data, materials, and tools accessible via the internet.

A public information initiative and resource about the brain and nervous system developed by nonprofit brain research organisations, The Kavli Foundation, the Gatsby Charitable Foundation, and the Society for Neuroscience.

A collection of films focusing on Neuroscience from Davidson Films. 4 films; Discovering the Human Brain, Human Brain Development, Making sense of sensory information, The Emotional Brain.

Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy presents more than 300 3D rotational gross anatomy videos featuring real cadaver specimens. The specimens have not been embalmed and therefore retain the colour, texture and mobility of the living body.

Atlas of human anatomy: cross-sectional anatomy, gross anatomy, radiological anatomy. Provides medical imaging and pictures of head and neck, thorax, abdomen and pelvis, limbs and spine.

The Visible Human Project is the creation of complete, anatomically detailed, 3-D representations of the normal male and female human bodies. Acquisition of transverse CT, MR and cryosection images of representative male and female cadavers have been completed. The male was sectioned at one millimeter intervals, the female at one-third of a millimeter intervals.

Provides programmes recorded off-air from domestic and international television channels and Internet channels. First-time users must register for an ongoing username/password: select University of Otago; use University staff or student email address (otago.ac.nz) only; username/password will be sent to your email. Note: Use Chrome for all eTV functionality.

Biology and Life Science Video Share

Medical history films

Biomedical Education Skills and Training Network - sharing coursework, technology and images.

The Brain Science Podcast features the latest books about neuroscience as well as interviews with leading scientists from around the world.

Professor Peter Abrahams, University of Warwick, UK, introduces a number of aspects of anatomy using the University's collection of plastinated specimens - these are downloadable and are also available as apps for iPhone & iPad.

Podcasts to help the learning of human anatomy for doctors, medical students, nurses and anyone else who has an interest in human anatomy by Dr Robert Whitaker, Cambridge, UK.