Explore UAB

Here is a small sampling of the resources we offer:

  • Acland’s Video Atlas of Human Anatomy – This atlas presents anatomical images of the human body in three dimensions. These videos show real human anatomic specimens from cadavers and demonstrate the movement each structure makes, all narrated by knowledgeable experts.
  • Anatomy TV – This resource contains interactive 3D models. Choose from over 290 interactive 3D anatomy views, including 148 trigger points, covering the whole body. All main views allow you to rotate and add or remove layers of anatomy from the models. Introductory text is provided for each trigger point, as well as links to related content. Additional features include study guides, quizzes, and activities. Images and video clips may be downloaded and saved.
  • Smart Imagebase – This database is a collection of over 20,000 illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, surgery, diseases, conditions, trauma, embryology, histology, and other health science topics.
  • Access Medicine and Bates Visual Guide to Physical Examination provide videos that demonstrate physical examination techniques and medical procedures.