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| National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) |
| URL: http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/
Through the conduct and support of research and the training of researchers, the NIDCR aims to promote health, prevent diseases and conditions, and develop new diagnostics and therapeutics. |
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| GenBank Databases |
| URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Entrez/index.html
A gateway to searching a variety of databases including PubMed, a protein sequence database, a nucleotide sequence database, various genomes, a molecular modeling database, taxonomy, population study data, human genes and disorders, various textbooks, and NCBI's gene expression and hybridization array repository (GEO) data. |
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| The Visible Human Project |
| URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html
The Visible Human Project® is an outgrowth of the NLM's 1986 Long-Range Plan. It is the creation of complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the normal male and female human bodies. |
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| Profiles in Science |
| URL: http://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/
From the National Library of Medicine, this site contains the archival collections of prominent twentieth century biomedical scientists and contains published and unpublished materials, including books, journal volumes, pamphlets, diaries, letters, manuscripts, photographs, audio tapes, and other audiovisual materials. |
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| NIH Stem Cell Information |
| URL: http://stemcells.nih.gov/
Provides information about research funding, stem cell research, clinical trials, and federal policies. |
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| National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering |
| URL: http://www.nibib.nih.gov/info/geninfo.htm
Includes reports of bioengineering and bioimaging review and steering committees, bioengineering and bioimaging efforts at other federal agencies and foundations, journal articles on biomedical engineering and bioimaging, texts of lectures on directions in biology and medicine, and links to other Web sites of possible interest to the bioengineering and bioimaging communities (e.g., societies, acedemic and research opportunities, etc.). |
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| IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society |
| URL: http://www.eng.unsw.edu.au/embs/index.html
This site is mostly about membership, conferences, and related topics. The full-text of their publications--central to BME research--can be obtained from 1988 to the present, through: |
| Biomedical Engineering Society |
| URL: http://www.bmes.org/
Their goal is to promote the increase of biomedical engineering knowledge and its utilization. On the site, you can browse for jobs, internships events, links, and publications. |
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| International Society of Biomechanics |
| URL: http://www.isbweb.org/
Promotes the study of all areas of biomechanics at the international level, although special emphasis is given to the biomechanics of Human Movement. |
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| Biomedical Engineering Network |
| URL: http://www.bmenet.org/BMEnet/
Browse job openings, profiles of academic programs, links to grant-making institutions and professional societies, and a list of conferences. |
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| The Electric Heart |
| URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/eheart/
This interactive site features "A Map of the Human Heart," "Amazing Heart Facts," and related information. It is a companion site for the NOVA PBS series. |
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| Whole Brain Atlas |
| URL: http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html
Harvard's collection of MR images of the brain is a well designed site that includes displays of pathological conditions as well as MPEG movies. The site also features quizzes, and sections on normal brain, cerebrovascular disease, neoplastic disease, degenerative disease, and inflammatory or infectious disease. |
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| Science & Nature: Interactive Human Body |
| URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/
Identify muscles, the skeleton, nervous system. You can see how each muscle moves the body. |
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| JHU Biomedical Engineering Department's list of BME hot links |
| URL: http://www.bme.jhu.edu/resources/bmehotlist.htm |
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| JHU Biomedical Engineering Department |
| URL: http://www.bme.jhu.edu |
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| JHU Robotics Research Center |
| URL: http://www.robotics.jhu.edu/
The research group addresses design, analysis, simulation, and implementation of novel robotic devices. |
