Life West Library
25001 Industrial Blvd. Hayward, CA 94545
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Reference
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Monday to Thursday
7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday
7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday
12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Current quarter calendar
Extended hours pre-finals, open hours during break, and closures for special events.
Library : Instructional Software
On this page:
- Which computer to use?
- Partial List of Software
The partial list of software below includes major instructional software in broad categories.
Use the catalog to find if the library has more software on a specific topic:
- General keyword = [your topic]
- Limit = software
- Click on GO.
Which computer to use?
In the list below, each title links to a full description in the online catalog.
In the online catalog, the Notes area provides information about how and where to use the program.
- SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS note - indicates compatibility with specific versions of Windows and/or Macintosh, and other minimum requirements.
Anatomy:
- A.D.A.M. interactive anatomy
- Interactive atlas of human anatomy (Netter, 2nd ed.)
- Interactive brain atlas
- Interactive functional anatomy (Primal)
- Interactive skeleton: sports & kinetic edition (Primal)
- Interactive spine: chiropractic (Primal)
- Netter presenter: human neuroscience collection [licensed for faculty use only]
- Neuroanatomy lab assistant
- Primal 3D interactive series includes:
- Sports injuries (Primal) includes:
Basic Sciences:
- Basic histology image library (Junqueira,11th ed.)
- Building a medical vocabulary (6th ed.)
- Dynamic Spine
- Electronic companion to biochemistry
- Essentials of interactive physiology (Marieb, 9th ed.)
- Immunology interactive (ver. 3.0)
- Instructor's resource CD-ROM...for Marieb's human anatomy & physiology (6th ed.)
- Interactive medical terminology (version 2.0)
- Interactive physiology 10-system suite (Marieb, 8th ed.):
Contents: Muscular system; Nervous system I; Nervous system II; Cardiovascular system; Respiratory system; Urinary system; Fluids, electrolytes, and acid/base balance; Endocrine system; Digestive system; Immune system.
- Janeway's immunobiology (7th ed.)
- Medical terminology (version 2.0)
- Medical terminology with human anatomy (5th ed.)
- Molecular biology of the cell (5th ed.)
- Mosby's review questions for the NBCE examination, Parts I-II
- Understand! Biochemistry
Clinical Sciences:
(includes patient educational software and report of findings tools)
- 3DRx
- Bates' guide to physical examination and history taking (Bickley, 9th ed.)
- Cecil textbook of medicine (22nd ed.)
- Color atlas of clinical dermatology (3rd ed.)
- Cranial manipulation (Chaitow)
- EMT prehospital care (3rd. ed.)
- Exercise Pro
- Fibromyalgia syndrome (Chaitow, 2nd ed.)
- Illustrated orthopedic physical assessment (Evans, 3rd. ed)
- LifeTalk PowerPoint presentations
- Maitland's peripheral manipulation [orthopedic] (4th ed.)
- Maitland's vertebral manipulation [orthopedic] (7th ed.)
- Manipulation of the spine, thorax and pelvis: an osteopathic perspective (2nd ed.)
- Mosby's guide to physical examination (Seidel, 6th ed.)
- Muscle energy techniques (Chaitow, 2nd ed.) [osteopathic]
- Musculoskeletal medicine [orthopedic]
- Neurologic localization
- Palpation and assessment skills [osteopathic] (2nd ed.)
- Positional release technique (Chaitow, 2nd ed.)
- Positional release technique (Chaitow, 3rd. ed.)
- Sports injuries (Primal) see Anatomy section
- Straighten up America
- Textbook of Physical Diagnosis: History and Examination (Swartz, 5th ed.)
- Virtual Consultation (Life West ed.)
Computing:
- Take Back Your LIfe! [Microsoft Outlook 2003]
Graphics and Medical Illustration (Anatomical Clip Art):
SEE ALSO Links by Topic: Audiovisual Clips
Updating these links to the library online catalog is in progress.
- Manual medicine
- Medical illustration library: Sobotta back / spine
- Mediclip: Anatomy, volumes I & II
- Mediclip: Grant's atlas images
Practice Management
Radiology and Imaging:
- Clinical radiology made ridiculously simple: atlas
- Fundamentals of musculoskeletal imaging
- Radiology I labs
- Skeletal radiology interactive
- X-ray positioning ACS-312 midterm and final review
