Physiology resources

Contents

Databases and finding journal articles
- Key Physiology databases
- Full list of Physiology databases
Key internet sites
- Anatomy/physiology websites
- Conference websites
Advice and assistance

Key Physiology databases

Database

Brief information

PubMed
(Medline)

The top database for finding Physiology related research and journal articles. Produced by the US National Library of Medicine.

PubMed vs Medline | Medline access | help and tutorials | Sample Physiology PubMed searches

Scopus

A very large multidisciplinary database.

View the more complete list of databases relating to Physiology.

Key internet sites

Anatomy / physiology websites

an@tomy tv
An interactive anatomy site.
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
Wikipedia entry
The Virtual Body
There are sections on the brain, digestive tract, heart, and skeleton. Mostly naming of parts.
The "Virtual" - Medical Center Anatomy & Histology
Center Includes anatomy browsers, atlases, exams etc. From Virtual Medical Center
Web HUMAN
An online Physiology Simulation site. This site allows you to vary physiological parameters and see what changes these make to overall physiology. From Skidmore College USA
Yahoo Health Physiology sites
A compilation of sites from Yahoo

Conference websites

natureevents
Details of forthcoming conferences in a range of disciplines
Science conferences
From AllConferences.com

Advice & assistance

To find out about advanced search techniques, or to discover more about the range of Library resources, please contact Ursula Henderson, Research Librarian for Physiology.

For general advice or assistance with using the Library please ask at the Research Help Desk, call us on +61 8 8303 5372 or send an email to library@adelaide.edu.au. Detailed services and resources information can be found on the Library A to Z. There is also an ever expanding range of online tutorials and demonstrations.