Best anatomy book on Reddit
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#1
Gray's Anatomy
4.8
(16)
"Hands down."
"Gray’s Anatomy For Students is the best one I have used in my opinion."
"Gray's Anatomy is a classic reference."
"A combo of Netter's and Gray's should suffice"
"Netter’s >>>>>>>>>>>>> Grays"
"It's written simply and you don't even need Netter or videos to understand its contents."
"Gray's Anatomy for students"
"The art is beautiful and so detailed."
"Gray's is great"
"Simply great for in-depth understanding."
#2
Netter
4.7
(15)
"If it's just for visualization, I highly recommend netter."
"Netter is essential for understanding anatomy."
"A combo of Netter's and Gray's should suffice"
"I used Netter + Gray for my studies and found them extremely helpful."
"I love Netter’s, especially the coloring book atlas. If you’re newer to anatomy then I’d look into it. But the regular atlas is great!"
"Netter’s for content review and then Gray’s for practice questions"
"Netter is the best all rounder."
"Netter is the gold standard for anatomical references."
"Highly highly recommend both but if you can only get one I’d go for the coloring book."
"Netter’s anatomy has the best representations."
#3
Sobotta
4.7
(6)
"Sabotta"
"Sobotta anatomy has everything covered."
"Sobotta"
"I really like the Sobotta Atlas's for diagrams."
"Sobotta provides clear illustrations."
"Sobotta has more detailed pictures and is more realistic compared to Netter."
#4
Snell
4.3
(6)
"The best!"
"It comes with pictures and basic descriptions too."
"But, if you want to have an understanding of its pathways then I recommend snell!"
"Textbook wise, I use Snell's Clinical Anatomy."
"Snell’s Anatomy is an easier book to work with."
"I don’t recommend Snell’s though."
#5
Complete Anatomy
5.0
(4)
"Complete anatomy app"
"Anki + Complete anatomy app"
"I used the first two simultaneously and both were great"
"Complete Anatomy has been a LIFE SAVOR with a great interface and accurate information."
#6
Kristin Leal
5.0
(3)
"MetaAnatomy by Kristin Leal sounds like what you're looking for."
"I like MetaAnatomy by the amazing Kristin Leal."
"Amazing and fascinating!!"
#7
Netter's Anatomy
5.0
(3)
"Netter"
"I would recommend what your anatomy prof. recommends and whatever your class uses."
"Netters no doubt"
#8
Netters
5.0
(3)
"Netters is a classic. It, and others, are also available as coloring books."
"Netters has consistently been the best anatomy reference with high-quality illustrations."
"I have Netters and love it"
#9
Netter's
4.7
(3)
"I only used Netter's and Grays."
"I found netter's to be best personally"
"Netter's is a great adjunct resource for extra detail."
#10
DK
4.7
(3)
"The Human Body Book and Human Anatomy by DK"
"The DK Anatomy book is great for comp therapy course and really useful."
"Sent it to my 5 year old nephew, and he seemed to like it, but he couldn't read yet, so he just looked at the pictures."
#11
Atlas
4.3
(3)
"It's a standard in artist homes, along with James Gurney for colour and light."
"If not, Atlas and BRS."
"Atlas Gilroy is highly recommended for beginners."
#12
Gray
4.0
(3)
"Gray’s anatomy is great and very comprehensive and clear."
"Gray is the most technical."
"Gray lacks quality illustrations and needs to be paired with an atlas."
#13
E. H. G. Bammes
5.0
(2)
"Bammes is a master, with exceptional drawings."
"Anything by Bammes for me. His drawing is excellent and he does a great job of simplifying forms."
#14
Andrew Loomis
5.0
(2)
"Here are a few more recommendations!"
"Figure Drawing For All It's Worth, Loomis"
#15
Burne Hogarth
5.0
(2)
"Dynamic Anatomy, Hogarth"
"This book is very informative on how the human body works and how to put it to paper."
#16
Leslie Kaminoff
5.0
(2)
"Yoga Anatomy by Leslie Kaminoff is a classic."
"Highly highly recommend Kaminoff and Matthews 'Yoga Anatomy'"
#17
Amazon
5.0
(2)
"My first grader's best friend's parents are physicians and said their kids liked the below book. My 1st (going into 2nd) kiddo loves it. Lots of great questions and explanations and humor."
"It talks about boys, girls, babies, adults and even animals while the family spends a day on the beach."
#18
Ray Long
5.0
(2)
"I like The Yoga Anatomy Coloring Book, Key Muscles of Yoga by Ray Long."
"I like Key Muscles of Yoga: Your Guide to Functional Anatomy in Yoga by Ray Long."
#19
Stephen Rogers Peck
4.5
(2)
"A lot of help for understanding human anatomy."
"A great resource for artists."
#20
Kenhub
4.5
(2)
"None, I recommend Kenhub, has a lot of high yeild material"
"Kenhub offers excellent online resources."
#21
Last
4.5
(2)
"Excellent for prosection and is the prescribed book for our surgical entrance exam."
"Heard that Last’s is also a good resource."
#22
Openstax
4.5
(2)
"It's comprehensive, structured in an amazing fashion, and it's free."
"It’s definitely advanced but tons of info, and free."
#23
Lecturio Anatomy
4.0
(2)
"Yeah i will depend on lecturio to grasp all anatomy information but i need a comprehensive book having all chapters and lessons to revise from after watching lecturio videos"
"Lecturio anatomy videos are really good, they have 3D conceptual models and help you understand a little better."
#24
BDC
4.0
(2)
"BDC (mandatory) + Atlas (optional) + Vishram Singh (optional)"
"Bdc for upper n lower limb , thorax , abdo , general"
#25
Thieme
4.0
(2)
"Small, easy to handle, and simple books that are extremely useful."
"Great for understanding concepts before diving into more complex materials."
#26
Functionally Oriented Regional Anatomy
5.0
(1)
"Really got tears flowing for me"
#27
Visible Body
5.0
(1)
"I use the visible body app! 3D!"
#28
Paul Grilley
5.0
(1)
"For anatomical differences in poses the best source is not a book but Paul Grilley’s videos."
#29
Guyton and Hall
5.0
(1)
"I found the Pocket Companion to Guyton and Hall a couple of years ago, which I believe to be the perfect mixture of concise and detailed."
#30
The Human Body (An Illustrated Guide to Its Structure, Function, and Disorders)
5.0
(1)
"Recall when I was growing up my mother was a librarian and going through this one: The Human Body (An Illustrated Guide to Its Structure, Function, and Disorders)"
#31
Rouvier Anatomy Book Volume 1
5.0
(1)
"I learned from the Rouvier book, volume 1"
#32
Rouvier Anatomy Book
5.0
(1)
"Rouviere!"
#33
Trail Guide to the Body
5.0
(1)
"Get yourself a Trail Guide. Has great palpation guides and pictures"
#34
Yogesh Sontakke
5.0
(1)
"Buy yogesh sontakke and leave the rest for pdfs"
#35
Anatomy for Sculptors
5.0
(1)
"Anatomy for Sculptors - understanding the human figure is good."
#36
The Awesome Anatomy Company
5.0
(1)
"The awesome anatomy company there’s a general anatomy book and one for muscles/ nerves"
#37
Classic Human Anatomy
5.0
(1)
"I'm very fond of Classic Human Anatomy in Motion."
#38
Women's Health Magazine
5.0
(1)
""Women's Health Vagina University" by the editors of Women's Health Magazine"
#39
Dr. Jen Gunter
5.0
(1)
"Any of Dr Jen Gunter’s books"
#40
Cohen
5.0
(1)
"Cohen Atlas of Head & Neck Surgery."
#41
Taco
5.0
(1)
"I really like how the author breaks down anatomy into very easy shapes."
#42
George B. Brinkman
5.0
(1)
"Has a lot of illustrations for all different body parts."
#43
B.D. Chaurasia
5.0
(1)
"I’m using B.D Chaurasia for anatomy."
#44
Teach Me Anatomy
5.0
(1)
"Teach me anatomy is 🔥."
#45
Science of Yoga
5.0
(1)
"Science of Yoga by Ann Swanson - It’s similar to the Leslie Kaminoff book but much more detailed and with a more modern look…. I LOVED it and used it a lot during my teacher training…"
#46
YogAnatomy
5.0
(1)
"I’d highly recommend checking out the YogAnatomy series by David Kiel."
#47
Ross Wilson Anatomy and Physiology
5.0
(1)
"Ross Wilson Anatomy and Physiology is a fairly standard one"
#48
Bontrager
5.0
(1)
"Bontrager’s"
#49
Tortora
5.0
(1)
"Tortora is fairly common."
#50
Trail Guide
5.0
(1)
"A great guide for palpation and finding muscles."
#51
Color Atlas of Anatomy
5.0
(1)
"It is excellent for studying cadaver anatomy outside of lab."
#52
A&P
5.0
(1)
"I love my A&P book!"
#53
Andrew Biel
5.0
(1)
"The book includes a code for video on how to palpate, which is really helpful."
#54
Knowledge Encyclopedias
4.0
(1)
"Lots of reviewers mention it for younger children as well."
#55
Anatomy of Yoga
4.0
(1)
"The one w the skeletons and muscle systems is the best."
#56
First Aid
4.0
(1)
"First Aid"
#57
Think-A-Lot-Tots
4.0
(1)
"I have a children’s STEM series that introduces biology to young readers."
#58
BDC Anatomy Book
4.0
(1)
"Ask your seniors or purchase second hand bdc or vishram Singh"
#59
Netter Anatomy Book
4.0
(1)
"Netter's pretty"
#60
Anatomy Drawing School
4.0
(1)
"Anatomy Drawing School: Animal and Comparative."
#61
Yoga Anatomy
4.0
(1)
"If you are also a yoga practitioner, Yoga Anatomy is a great book."
#62
Human Anatomy for Artists
4.0
(1)
"Goldfinger's Human Anatomy for Artists is a good one."
#63
Yoga Anatomy Coloring Book
3.0
(1)
"I have a yoga anatomy coloring book that I quite like."
#64
Cunningham
3.0
(1)
"Cunningham is required only for attendance in dh"
#65
Vishram Singh
3.0
(1)
"Vishram singh for neuro / head n neck"
#66
Langmann
3.0
(1)
"Langmann , yogesh sontakke ( has good flowcharts) for embryo"
#67
Ib Singh
3.0
(1)
"Ib Singh histo"
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