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Bassett Collection – Images from the Stereoscopic Atlas of Human Anatomy completed in 1962
E-Anatomy – A website about sectional anatomy of human body, with interactive self-study and assessment tools, based on more than 1,500 MR and CT slices; the site involves images with large file sizes that reduces the download speed for the pages
Gross Anatomy Atlas Images – Labelled gross anatomy images from University of Arkansas Medical Sciences, Department of Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences
Ronald Bergman’s Anatomy Atlas List – Curated links to many atlases and digital libraries
Structure of the Human Body – Presented by Loyola University Chicago; offers multiple sources of anatomical image resources, including the LUMEN dissector and the Master list of Muscles, both of which are excellent educational references
The Anatomy of the Laboratory Mouse – Illustrations by Margaret J. Cooke, 1965, Bar Harbor, Maine
Visible Human Project – Complete, anatomically detailed, transverse CT, MR, and cryosection images of representative male and female cadavers
Virtual Dissection Database (VDD) – A digital library of dissection videos and cadaveric images, as well as surface anatomy and clinical resources

Medical Gross Anatomy Dissection Videos – Video presentations divided into five categories; Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular and Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine, and Nervous systems; each heading has multiple modules, which include various video sizes to accommodate various download speeds

Brain Biodiversity Bank Atlases – Human, sheep, dolphin, and axolotl brain atlases
Digital Anatomist Project, University of Washington – Allows users to interact with annotated images stored on a central server machine; image sets are divided into Atlases, including the Brain, Neuroanatomy Sylabus, Thoracic Organs, and Knee
Whole Brain Atlas – Integrates clinical information with multimodality imaging data

The Secret Life of the Brain – Award-winning presentation produced by PBS, with numerous modules and activities related to brain anatomy and function

Edinburgh Mouse Atlas – Digital atlas of mouse development and database for spatially-mapped data such as in situ gene expression and cell lineage
Virtual Human Embryo – Carnegie collection of human embryology images of the Human Developmental Anatomy Center

Digital Atlas of Histology – Histology atlas from UERJ in Brazil; also available in Portuguese
The JayDoc HistoWeb Site – Histology atlas from the School of Medicine of the University of Kansas, with succinct explanations of the tissues to guide first-year medical students in the use of microscopes
WebPath – Internet pathology resource including 1,900 images
Virtual Microscopy Database (VMD) – A centralized repository of virtual tissue slides for anatomy and histology scholars and researchers; a project of the AAA

Radiology Assistant – Educational site of the Radiological Society of the Netherlands
Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine Department of Anatomy – Collections of medical imaging
Wayne State University Radiologic Anatomy – Gross anatomy depicted in radiology studies
Radiopaedia.org – Free educational radiology resource
Radiographic Anatomy of the Skeleton – Radiographic images

Radiology Education Digital Library – Digital library of radiology education resources
Learning Radiology – Medical cases presented with radiology slides

Chest X-ray tutorial – An introduction to chest x-ray interpretation for medical students and residents, University of Kentucky
Emergency Ultrasonography – Resources and Tutorials on Emergency Medicine Ultrasound
Society for Ultrasound in Medical Education (SUSME) ultrasound learning modules – Learning modules, images, and presentation related to ultrasound
ICU Sonography Tutorials – Tutorials for ultrasound use in the ICU

Dermatology Image Database – Clinical dermatology images provided by the University of Iowa’s Department of Dermatology
E-Skeletons – Skeleton images and osteology information for human, gorilla, and baboon
Images from the History of Medicine – National Library of Medicine resource
Molecular Expressions – Optical microscopy images in a variety of domains, including biology
Public Health Images Library – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention collection of public health images and movies
RadAnatomy – Collection of radiologic images from the University of Kansas School of Medicine
Vesalius – Surgical anatomy atlas