NEUROANATOMY LINKS
Provides a myriad of links to sites containing
information on brain diseases and disorders.
http://www.dana.org/brainweb
The Brain from Top to Bottom
http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/index_a.html
Click on "Click for Syllabus" icon. Excellent site,
accurate and easy-to-read descriptions and lots of detailed
brain images.
http://www9.biostr.washington.edu/cgi-bin/DA/PageMaster?atlas:NeuroSyllabus+ffpathIndex:Splash^Page^Syllabus+2
Wonderful site on the interaction of brain and
language, aphasia and speech tasks; excellent diagrams of
the locations of the primary motor cortex Broca's area,
primary visual cortex, and Wernicke's area
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/lang.html
Virtual library supported by the Department of Neurology and
Neuroscience at Cornell University Medical College
http://neuro.med.cornell.edu/VL/
Search engine on Neuroscience topics. Play
Neuroscience Roulette! Contains a Neuro-Roulette link that
randomly selects a neuro-web site for you, for the
adventurous spirit…
http://www.neuroguide.com
Provides definitions for Neuroscience terms.
"Publications" link provides great series of 2-page
neuroletters explaining how basic neuroscience discoveries
lead to clinical applications, from biological clocks, to
the biology of autism, to restoring hearing.
http://web.sfn.org/content/Publications/BrainBackgrounders/glossary.html
Journal articles on current neuroscience issues.
http://www.med.harvard.edu/publications/On_The_Brain
Tutorials on neuronal structure and brain anatomy.
Good review of the physiology of action potentials. Contains
brain atlas and glossary.
http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/neurotut.html
Welcome to Hungary! Contains labeled diagrams of
various neuroanatomy structures. Visit the experimental
stroke lab and neuropathological atlas. Also, the site
provides functional neuroanatomy tables that include crossed
brainstem syndromes, spinal cord syndromes, tracts of the
spinal cord and blood supply information. In addition, this
site provides a plethora of links to brain anatomy, atlas,
and function internet sites.
http://www.neuropat.dote.hu
National Aphasia Association website. General
information about aphasia, with clinical and personal
perspectives about this language disorder.
http://www.aphasia.org/
Gray’s Anatomy online. Search by term for text and
illustrations.
http://education.yahoo.com/reference/gray/183.html
From the University of Iowa. Virtual Hospital; Human
Brain Dissections. Contains lots of nice brain dissections
for various perspectives on surface and internal structures.
http://www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/BrainAnatomy/TOC.html
From PBS, a website for “The Secret Life of the
Brain” Series. Basic interactive rotation of the whole
brain, and nice cutaway dissection of the thalamus and
limbic structures. Impressive interactive timeline, spanning
back centuries, with landmark brain events in a ‘click and
show’ interactive format. Also, nice illustrations of
perceptual illusions that illustrate the functional
characteristics of our sensory systems.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain
MRI-simulated brain images, allows you to selectively view
white matter, grey matter, bones of skull, and Cerebrospinal
Fluid
http://www.bic.mni.mcgill.ca/brainweb
Allows you to actively probe the brain’s primary
motor strip and observe the consequent movement in an
animated surgery patient, ala Penfield
http://www.driesen.com/images.htm
Nice site for a wide variety of brain illustrations
and images.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/brain/probe.html