This updated 9th edition includes revised content throughout and features additional cadaver dissection photos, medical imaging, and clinical illustrations, as well as a new appendix with learning resources that strengthen students’ understanding of the vascular, lymphatic, muscular, and nervous systems. Similar to Anatoking, Hoop’s also has numbered structures on its cards that it’ll ask you to name. Unlike Anatoking these aren’t highlighted however so can take a few seconds to scan! Need an extra hand? Find out how to effectively structure your studies using our Human Anatomy Study Guide. Golden rules for flashcards Keep in mind that professors, like students, tend to have their personal favorites. Also, professors, who are experts in their respective fields, can have a tendency to like very comprehensive books. When it comes to former students, they are most likely to have favorites that they strongly recommend.

Netter’s work has been compiled into the popular anatomy atlas bearing his name since 1989. It is currently printed in its 7th edition. Netter’s anatomy atlas is one of the best-selling and most popular anatomy atlases on the market. It was my go-to anatomy atlas during med school, in fact, I still have it to this day. When you strip away Anki of its sparkly robe and look at the skeleton, it is ultimately a memorization program. Therefore, it is only natural to be well suited for studying anatomy – a factual subject with a high volume of information.

The Thieme atlas of human anatomy comes as a single bind, a complete atlas. It also comes as a 3 volume series covering different areas of the human anatomy: Also, blue clinical boxes are scattered throughout the book. These give you a short explanation of the clinical relevance of the anatomy being discussed. Full access to the digital version of the book with the ability to highlight and take notes on key passages for a more personal, efficient study experience.

These contain various clinical highlights about everything from anatomical variations, trauma, diagnostic and surgical procedures. If you're looking for a book for a med school Gross Anatomy class, I definitely recommend this book! Whether it's the best resource for an undergrad or grad level anatomy class, really depends on the depth of the specific class. This would have been overkill, and essentially useless, for my undergrad anatomy class. You should think twice if these are the books they used themselves and are now trying to sell to you. Try to find students that give you unbiased recommendations. One of the greatest sources for recommendations is your fellow and former students. Keep in mind that many of your fellow students might be as clueless as you. Thieme’s anatomy textbook is what you might describe as an extensive review book. It is somewhat less comprehensive than the other textbooks.In turn, each chapter is divided into more sub-sections, each representing either a particular region, organ, or in the case of limbs, bones, ligaments, muscles and so on. Portable – it can be installed and synced across laptops, desktops, tablets, and mobile phones, allowing you to study anywhere, anytime. Waiting 30 minutes for a bus? Plough through 50 cards. Wishing to enjoy the sunny weather? Grab your phone and go study in a park. It is that easy! Unlike some books which you never use again, I had and used this book throughout all my 6 years in med school. In fact, I still use it to this day. Sounds familiar, right? You’ve probably had this conversation with yourself many a time as you stood beside a cadaver or a prosection in your anatomy class. It all looks the same to the untrained eye. Well, don’t fear.here’s a saviour ready to help you solve this tangled mess, and it’s called the ‘ Color Atlas of Anatomy’.