This page contains links to other pages and sites on the Internet offering biomedically related multimedia material, mostly images (photos, illustrations, etc.). Occasionally, the material may be downloaded and used free of charge. Normally, however, the material is strictly copyrighted, and may be used only after first having obtained explicit permission by the rightful owner.
The purpose of this special medical images compilation is to provide links to medical image Websites.
You will find the homepage host link immediately following the multimedia site link.
Please check the usage policies for each site before downloading any images.
Free usage of images is allowed on some sites for educational purposes, while others require that you ask permission or pay user registration or fees.
Some permit only links to their site and do not allow downloading of images.
- Anesthesiology
Anatomy for Anaesthetists - from - Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook
ASA / APSF Safety Video Library - from The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation created and maintained by GASNet at Yale University. To view these videos you will need RealPlayer available from RealNetworks.
- Cardiovascular System
Cardiothoracic Imaging from Yale University School of Medicine
Electrocardiographic Images on the Web
Hypertension Online Slide Library from Baylor College of Medicine
Images and Cases in Vascular Disease from VascularWeb
- Dentistry and Oral Health
Pictures in Oral Pathology - from MedNet HELLAS
- Dermatology
Dermatology Image Atlas from Johns Hopkins University
Dermatology ImageBase from Dept. of Dermatology - University of Iowa College of Medicine
Dermatology Online Image Atlas from DermIS - Dermatology Information System
- Endocrinology
Edocrine Glands from the University of Delaware
Endorcrine-related Pictures from Kellogg Community College
Endocrinology Pathology from the University of Utah
Images of the Glands from Cushings - Help.com
Imaging of the Thyroid Gland
- Gastroenterology
The Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy from Atlanta South Gastroenterology
The DAVE Project: Digital Atlas of Video Education - Gastroenterology
GASTROLAB Image Library with The Endoscopy Picture Archives
- General
Catalog of Clinical Images from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (UCSD)
Color Atlas of Medical Diseases from eCureMe
EDPicture at NCEMI (on right-hand side of page) from National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics (NCEMI)
HEAL Digital Library Collections from the Health Education Assets Library (HEAL)
HON Media Repository [medical images and videos] from Health On the Net (HON) Foundation
images.MD : encyclopedia of medical images provided by University of Alabama at Birmingham (free registration required)
LUMEN Cross-Section Tutorial from Loyola University (Chicago Stritch School of Medicine) Medical Education Network
MedPix™ Medical Image Database from Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Informatics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Public Health Image Library from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Hematology
The ASH Image Bank [full resource access may require a subscription fee] from the American Society of Hematology
Atlas of Hematology from the Nagoya University School of Medicine (JP)
Atlas of Hematology from Nivaldo Medeiros, MD
BloodLine Image Atlas from Carden Jennings Publishing
Hematopathology Index from the University of Utah
Pictures in Hematology (illustrated case studies) from MedNet HELLAS
- Histology
DermPathTutor-IMAGE INDEX [Histologic (Dermatopathology) Images] from Dept. of Dermatology - University of Iowa College of Medicine
Dermatopathology Images from the University of Texas/Houston Medical School
- History of Medicine
Historical Images in Medicine (HIM) from Duke University Medical Center Library
Images from the History of Medicine from the National Library of Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
Partners Infectious Disease Images from Partners HealthCare, based in Boston (free registration required)
- Microbiology
Nanoworld Image Database from Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis - University of Queensland
- Neurology
Atlas of Ultrastructural Neurocytology from Laboratory of Synapse Structure and Function
Atlases in Neurosciences (a collection of Brain and Spine views) from Medi-Fax
BrainInfo from the University of Washington
Digital Anatomist: Interactive Brain Atlas from the University of Washington
Human Brain Atlas from Michigan State University
LONI - Laboratoy of Neural Imaging from UCLA
Neurologic Illustrations of the Netter Collection (brief selections)
Online Neurovasculature Web-Atlas Resource from UCLA Radiology
Synapse Web (3D ultrastructure of the brain) by Dr. Kristen M. Harris
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
Digital Atlas of Breast Pathology by Meenakshi Singh, MD
Digital Atlas of Gynecologic Pathology by Meenakshi Singh, MD
Female Genital Tract Pathology from the University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Human Sexuality Image Bank from McGraw-Hill
Women's Diagnostic Imaging Teaching Files from the University Hospitals Radiologists (UHRAD) of Cleveland
- Oncology
Image Archive Resources from the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Inside Cancer : Multimedia Guide to Cancer Biology - produced by the Dolan DNA Learning Center at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
NCI Visuals Online from the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
PDQ sumaries (for patients), with illustrations from the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pictures of Breast Cancer from breastcancer.org
Pictures of Cancer from Mediscan
Tumor Atlas from Frontiers in Bioscience
- Ophthalmology
The Eye Pathologist from Duke University Medical Center
Photos, Images and Videos from National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health
Red Atlas by Alexander C. Walsh, MD
- Orthopedics
Anatomy of the Foot by Dr. Foot
Anatomy of the Hand from e-hand
Chiro.org Image Archive free registration required from chiro.org
eORIF developed by Paul Grutter, MD
Interactive Spine [Macromedia FLASH required] from OrthoSpine
- Otolaryngology
Pictures in Otolaryngology from Otolaryngology Houston
- Pathology
Pathology Image Set from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine / Pathology Department
PathWeb Virtual Pathology Museum Pathology Department of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Pathology Education Instructional Resource (PIER) Digital Library from the Department of Pathology at University of Alabam-Birmingham
WebPath from University of Utah Health Sciences Department
- Pediatrics
Pediatric Picture Atlas for arents from Rainbow Pediatrics
Pictures in pediatrics from MedNet HELLAS
- Physiology & Anatomy
Anatomy of the Human Body The Bartleby.com edition of Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body from bartleby.com
Anatquest: Anatomic Images Online from Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications
e-Anatomy / e-Courses / Clinical Cases from IMAIOS optimize site with FREE registration "new"
Human Anatomy Learning Modules from the Department of Anatomy at the Dartmouth Medical School
Interactive Atlas of Anatomy from Campus Medica
- Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging
CT Angiography Module from CTisus.com
Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology from the University Hospitals Radiologists (UHRAD) of Cleveland
Medical Illustration Gallery from CTisus.com
MedPix™ Medical Image Database from Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Informatics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
MR Imaging and MR Angiography created and maintained by Martin R. Prince, MD, PhD
MRI and Radiology Teaching Files created and maintained by J. Ray Ballinger, MD, PhD
Pictures in Medical Imaging from MedNet HELLAS
- Respiratory System
Lung Anatomy Illustrations from Instant Anatomy
Lung and Respiratory System Review from Tulane University School of Medicine
Pulmonary Pathology from University of Utah Health Sciences Center
- Surgery
Videos of Surgical Procedures in collaboration with NIH Medline Plus
WeBSurg in collaboration with the University of Virginia School of Medicine (free registration required)
- Urology
Urology Illustrations and Clipart from FOTOSEARCH
Virtual Prostate Image Library from George Washington University