Beyond Google Images

Seeking medical images for teaching, presentations or research? Now you can find more than just those on Google images. Try these sites that offer some less-well known but helpful images.

Health Education Assets Library (HEAL) http://www/healcentral.org
More than 21,000, free digital health sciences teaching resources from this peer-reviewed resource also include additional collections from other libraries.

McGoogan Library of Medicine, Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center: Medical Images on the Web http://www.unmc.edu/library/reference/medimage.html
An excellent portal to an array of medical images, from Gray’s Anatomy and Laboratory of Neuroimaging to the CDC’s Clinical Growth Charts.

Karolinska Instituet: Medical Images and Illustrations http:www.mic.ki.se/MEDIMAGES.html
From Microbiology/Infectious Diseases through Oncology and Radiology/Nuclear Medicine/Ultrasound to Pediatrics, his is another extensive compendium of both free and subscription medical images.

PEIR Digital Library: Pathology Education Instructional Resources http://peir2.path.uab.edu/pdl/dbra.cgi?uid+default&view_search=1
An extensive collection of more than 40,000 images from the University of Alabama at Birmingham's Departments of Pathology and Radiology, the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Slice of Life and other collections. Included as well are test items, tutorials and resources for use by faculty developing materials,