The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates (CD-ROM and Book)

This edition marks the 25th anniversary of this landmark publication and is a thorough update and a major expansion of earlier editions.  It features: 161 coronal diagrams and 161 coronal photographic plates from a single brain spaced at constant 120-micron intervals giving scientists the most comprehensive and convenient to use atlas of the rat brain; 19 sagittal diagrams and 19 sagittal photographic plates (expanded over previous editions); 27 horizontal diagrams and 27 horizontal photographic plates; Thoroughly revised delineations in the coronal, sagittal and horizontal plane; Color plates and diagrams for the first time; Unparalleled stereotaxic accuracy; Identifies over 1000 structures; CD-ROM includes all drawings in pdf and eps formats, and electronic files of photographs of the histological preparations.

Sixth Edition. 456 pages. Hardcover. Also available as a softcover spiral-bound edition (same price), ISBN-13: 978-0-12-547612-6, 2006. Includes a CD-ROM and book (record number 7999 in TextBase). Suitable for research workers in neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and molecular expression/cloning in the rat brain, as well as anyone using rat as an experimental model. Published by Academic Press, now part of Elsevier. Year: 2007

Please note that there is a 7th Edition of this book (in Textbase). 

ISBN-13: 978-0-12-374121-9; ISBN-10: 0-12-374121-1

Price: £115.00; US$199.95; Euro 170.00

There are more resources about rat brains in the NORINA database and books related to rats in the Textbase database. 

A collection of virtual anatomy and dissection resources suitable for home learning is available here. 

You may also wish to consult Norecopa's collection of films and slide shows concerning rats.