Image Library

FREE MEDICAL IMAGE RESOURCES

These are image collections that are free for educational use. Please carefully read the copyright notices and disclaimers before use; some sites have detailed instructions and conditions on the use of the images.

1. SMART - Servier Medical ART

2. American Society of Hematology Image Bank

3. BioMed Search

4. CDC: Public Health Image Library

5. HONmedia

6. The Human Brain Atlas

7. Medicine and Madison Avenue

8. National Eye Institute: Photos, Images & Video

9. National Library of Medicine: Images from the History of Medicine

10. Visible Body

11. Wikimedia Commons - Medicine

12. OER Commons

13. Openverse

14. Photos For Class

National Library of Medicine Image Resources

Open-i https://openi.nlm.nih.gov/

MedPix https://medpix.nlm.nih.gov/home

The Visible Human Project https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html

National Eye Institute Media Library https://medialibrary.nei.nih.gov/search#main-content

NLM Digital Collections https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/

National Cancer Institute Visuals Online https://visualsonline.cancer.gov/

National Institute of General Medical Sciences https://images.nigms.nih.gov/

Centers for Disease Control: Public Health Image Library (PHIL) https://phil.cdc.gov/

Biomedical Image Collections

1. Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

https://lane.stanford.edu/biomed-resources/bassett/index.html

2. Cell Image Library 

https://www.cellimagelibrary.org/images/advanced_search

3. DermNet 

https://dermnetnz.org/images

4. Medical & Health Films/Images by the UNC Health Sciences Library

https://guides.lib.unc.edu/images/open-images

5. HEAL Collection 

https://library.med.utah.edu/heal/

6. MedPix by the National Library of Medicine

https://lhncbc.nlm.nih.gov/medpix.html

7. Image and Video Gallery-National Institute of General Medical Sciences 

https://nigms.nih.gov/image-gallery

8. PEIR Digital Library- Pathology Education Informational Resource (PEIR)

https://peir.path.uab.edu/library/

9. Public Health Image Library

https://wwwn.cdc.gov/phil/default.aspx

10. Scientific Images and Illustrations from the National Institute of Health

https://www.flickr.com/photos/nihgov/albums/

11. Wellcome Collection 

https://wellcomecollection.org/search/images

12. Unsplash - https://unsplash.com/

13. Specimens

https://www.flickr.com/photos/euthman/albums/72057594114099781/with/138614057