Briscoe Library New Book List – May 2012
Everyday Miracles Exhibit at the Ramirez Library
Access Surgery includes content from electronic textbooks, drug information, surgical videos, surgical animations, and a differential diagnosis tool. Access Surgery also includes access to a board review test from Surgery Review Illustrated and Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery: Self-Assessment and Board Review.
Remote access available for UT HSC students, faculty, and staff.
Collection of full text books from McGraw-Hill including access to USMLEasy, an online testing service to help prepare students for Step 1 USMLE exams. Some books have sections that can be downloaded to a PDA.
This database is also available mobily.
Access Surgery includes content from electronic textbooks, drug information, surgical videos, surgical animations, and a differential diagnosis tool. Access Surgery also includes access to a board review test from Surgery Review Illustrated and Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery: Self-Assessment and Board Review.
An online course covering the basic concepts of genetics and non-Mendelian inheritance.
Bates Visual Guide to Physical Examination, 4th edition is based on the Bates Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking by the late Barbara Bates. It is a teaching resource consisting of 18 anatomy and system specific modules which show step-by-step examinations with rationales for the clinician’s actions. It includes expanded discussions of health history taking, documentation, communication, and patient/practitioner interactions.
The BioDigital Human is a 3D anatomy site for the study of anatomy, disease and treatments. Interactive tools for exploring, dissecting, and sharing custom views, combined with detailed medical descriptions provide a visual format to learn about the body. Male and female images are available. The BioDigital Human allows students and medical professionals to see a format that resembles real life. The free version is linked and personal upgrade options are available.
Technical note from BioDigital http://www.biodigital.com/biodigital-human.html: The BioDigital Human is a 3D platform based on a brand new web standard called WebGL. This standard is included in the latest releases of the Chrome and FireFox browsers and works best with a computer purchased within the last 1-2 years (that have good video cards).
Consists of a collection of 3D object movies of the skull and its individual bones, and an interactive textbook containing high-quality 2-D images, descriptive text, and many interactive activities to encourage mastery of the content.
Explores the development of human systems from conception to birth.
Contains thirty-two interactive virtual patient cases that are designed to cover all of the core content of the curriculum of the Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics (COMSEP).
Free registration is required.
A tutorial in dermatologic pathology.
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