The Virtual Pig Head

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Web Resources (cited as “WR” in the text)

1.  Visible human Project home: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/

2.  Whole Brain Atlas (Johnson & Becker, eds.): http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html

3.  Digital Anatomist Project: Interactive Atlases: http://www9.biostr.washington.edu/da.html  

4.  Center for Human Simulation: http://visiblehuman.org

5.  Mouse Atlas Project (UCLA): http://www.loni.ucla.edu/MAP/

6.  The Edinburgh Mouse Atlas Project: http://genex.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/

7.  Optical Projection Tomography Microscopy: http://genex.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/OPT_Microscopy/optwebsite/frontpage/

8.  µMRI Atlas of Mouse Development at Caltech: http://mouseatlas.caltech.edu/

9.  Macaque Brain Atlas at the Laboratory of Neuro Imaging at UCLA: http://www.loni.ucla.edu/Research/Atlases/MonkeyAtlas.html

10.  Stereotaxic MRI Brain Atlas of the Monkey (Nihon Univ., Japan): http://www.med.nihon-u.ac.jp/department/physiol1/

11.  Information Resources on Swine in Biomedical Research, 1990-2000 (USDA): http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/pubs/swine/swine.htm  

12.  Virtual Pig Dissection (Whitman College, Washington): http://www.whitman.edu/biology/vpd/

 

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