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These links have a variety of photos,
radiographs, videos, and other medical images in electronic format. Many of the
images are free, though some sites require registration. Some of the
sites allow users to contribute their images to the collection.
Note: Be sure to read usage/copyright guidelines for
each of these resources.
MCG Resources
Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy
(use Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher or Firefox 3. Off-campus only via VPN. Problems?)
The Video Atlas provides an accurate three-dimensional understanding of human structure.
Bates Visual Guide to Physical Examination (Requires log into MyMCG)
This includes equipment and techniques. Access to the complete set of Bates video modules is available anywhere for MCG users with log into MyMCG. images.MD
Has over 45,000 medical images from more than 80 collections and 2,000
contributors. Registration required.
Selected Sites
AnatQuest
The National Library of Medicine's Visible Human Project has produced high resolution (4096 x 2048 x 24 bits) cryosectional color images of human anatomy.
Doctor's Dilemma: Essentials of Medical Ethics
eSkeletons
Devoted to the study of human and primate comparative anatomy. It offers a unique set of digitized versions of skeletons in 2-D and 3-D in full color, animations, and much supplemental information. eSkeletons enables you to view the bones of both human and non-human primates, ranging from the gorilla to the tiny mouse lemur.
Essentials of Human Physiology
Essentials of Immunology
HEAL
Health Education Assets Library. HEAL's primary mission is to provide
educators with high-quality and free multimedia materials (such as
images and videos) to augment health science education. Registration is
required.
Images from the History of Medicine
The National Library of Medicine's site that
offers nearly 60,000 images in the prints and photograph collection of
the History of Medicine Division (HMD) of the U.S. The collection
includes portraits, pictures of institutions, caricatures, genre
scenes, and graphic art in a variety of media, illustrating the social
and historical aspects of medicine.
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation
Knowledge Weavers
Contains image banks/collections of Atlas of the Brain,
Dermatology, Animated Heart and the ECG Learning Center. All from
the University of Utah
MedEdPortal
MedlinePlus Videos of Surgical Procedures
Medpix
Public Health Image Library PHILTM
The content is organized
into hierarchical categories of people, places, and science, and is
presented as single images, image sets, and multimedia files. Free site
from the Center of Disease Control.
ResearchChannel Health & Medicine Video Library
The Visible Human Project
The creation of complete, anatomically
detailed, three-dimensional representations of the normal male and
female human bodies. Free from the National Library of Medicine. |
