Images in the Health Sciences: Other Sources of © Protected Images
Sources With Public Domain and Copyrighted Images
The sites listed here may have a combination of public domain, Creative Commons licensed, or copyright protected images available. Check the terms and conditions for a given image to determine how it may be used. Be sure to see the Privacy & Publicity Rights section of this guide.
- National Cancer Institute Visuals OnlineThis site includes both copyright protected and public domain images. See the Reuse Restrictions information for each image.
See the Use of Images section of the site.
- Public Health Image Library (PHIL)From the CDC, this site contains both public domain and copyright protected images. See the Copyright Restrictions information for each image.
Copyrighted Images
The sites listed here indicate copyright protection in their terms, by other information provided on the site, or because no copyright information is provided. Be sure to follow all the terms and conditions and seek permission as needed when using images from these sights. Be sure to see the Privacy & Publicity Rights section of this guide.
- Black & Brown SkinThis U.K. site offers images of various conditions as well as "Mind the Gap," a handbook of clinical signs in black and brown skin.
- Dermatologic Disease DatabaseAmerican Osteopathic College of Dermatology
- Dermatology Image BankJL Bezzant, University of Utah
- Dermatology Online Atlas (DermIS)University of Erlangen Department of Clinical Social Medicine and University Heidelberg Department of Dermatology, Germany
- Dermnet Skin Disease AtlasT Habif, Portsmouth, NH
- E-Anatomyimaios.com, Montpellier, France
- ECG Image IndexFG Yanowitz, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT
- ECG LibraryD Jenkins, United Kingdom; S Gerred, New Zealand
- Electronic Textbook of DermatologyThe Internet Dermatology Society
- Global Skin AtlasS Janjua, Pakistan; J Thomas, India; I McColl, Australia
- Histology at Southern Illinois University School of MedicineDavid King, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
- Instant AnatomyAndrew Whitaker, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical EducationMercer University School of Medicine, EC Klatt, Savannah, GA
- LearningRadiology.comW Herring, Philadelphia, PA
- NIH Visible Human ProjectThe NLM Visible Human Project has created publicly-available complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of a human male body and a human female body. Specifically, the VHP provides a public-domain library of cross-sectional cryosection, CT, and MRI images obtained from one male cadaver and one female cadaver.
- Oral Histology Image IndexMichael Finkelstein, University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City, IA
- U.S. Census Bureau LibraryCopyright protection or licensing is not directly noted in this collection.
- Web Pathology: Visual Survey of Surgical PathologyDM Ramnani, Richmond, VA
- The Whole Brain AtlasKA Johnson & JA Becker, Harvard University
- ZygoteBodyZygote Media Group, American Fork, UT
See the "use of images" section of the FAQs portion of the site.