NEOMED Library: Anatomy, Embryology & Developmental Biology: Citing Images

About Image Citations

The recommended citation formats are abbreviated formats developed by the library to provide sufficient information for the viewer to find the image without overwhelming the content on the slide.

Citations are available for images from both licensed library resources and on the Internet.

To create the © symbol, press ctrl+alt+C or use the insert symbol function.

Citing Images

Citing Licensed Images

Anatomy Image Resources

Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray.
There are hundreds of illustrations in the 1918 edition.

Copyright Summary: The 1918 edition is in the public domain.

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Searching/ Downloading Tips: Use the search box to the left to do a keyword search or use the hyper linked table of contents. To download an image, use the clip tool (in the upper right side) and select the image you want to use. A “Share this clip” box will pop up below the image. Copy the image URL into a new window where you can then right click and copy the image.

Citation:
Slide Citation: 1918 Henry Gray, Public Domain Image, Anatomy of the Human Body (Google Books)
Slide Notes Section: “Title [if given, if not provide a brief title1918 Henry Gray, Public Domain Image, Anatomy of the Human Body (Google Books). Retrieved on date.

Click the blue Iink to retrieve searching/downloading tips and recommended citations for each website.

AnatQuest (Anatomical Images Online)
There are 202 surface rendered images of Visible Male (most are of the thoracic region).

Copyright Summary: Most images are in the public domain, but the site stresses to check each image because a few are licensed by third parties and copyright restrictions may apply to the third-party images.

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Searching/ Downloading Tips: Click on one of the two viewing options, and allow time for the viewer to load (the site runs slowly). After finding the desired image, click on the image to enlarge it. Click on the “Save/Print” button at the top of the Java window. This should open the image in a page where it can be copied or saved.

Citation:
Slide Citation: Image retrieved from National Library of Medicine (NLM), AnatQuest.
Slide Notes Section: “Title,” Public Domain Image. Retrieved from the National Library of Medicine, AnatQuest on date.
BrainMaps
BrainMaps has 300 photos (including non-human brain images, about 30+ human brain images)

Copyright Summary: Images are copyrighted (denoted by the 'source' field associated with image datasets), but the site specifies “you are free to use any image content on this site for personal or academic use, or for research purposes. The source of the content must be clearly indicated as BrainMaps.org.”

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Searching/ Downloading Tips: To get the author/creator’s information and the year of copyright, return to the original image view accessible by clicking on the links on the far left of the page labeled “Datasets” and click the “Metadata” link under the desired image. For further assistance see the navigation guide (http://www.brainmaps.org/index.php?p=navigationguide-main).

Citation:
Slide Citation: © year Author first name Author last name[or organization], BrainMaps.org.
Slide Notes Section: Slide Notes Section: “Title [provide a brief description, using the number stamped under the image when it is opened in gallery view],” © year Author first name Author last name [or organization], BrainMaps.org, use allowed for educational purposes. Retrieved from website URL on date.
JHSPH Open Courseware
This site has numerous graphs and images dealing with many topics.

Copyright Summary: All of the images are under a Creative Commons License, Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Med Pics
This site contains a hundred plus images of pathology slides and other various images.

Copyright Summary: This resource has a Creative Commons License via the MedEd Portal.
Med Pix
This site contains a hundred plus images of pathology, radiology, and anatomy.

Copyright Summary: This resource has a Creative Commons License via the MedEd Portal.
Pathology Education Instructional Resource (PEIR)
There are over 30,000 images including radiology and pathology.

Copyright Summary: All images are able to be used for educational purposes.
The Cell: An Image Library
This site has 3700 plus annotated images, videos, and animations.

Copyright Summary: All images are either various Creative Commons License or Public Domain.
Gross Anatomy
OPENi Biomedical Image Search Engine
Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy
Medical Gross Anatomy Dissection Videos
Gross Anatomy Dissection Videos

NEOMED Licensed Image Resources

All licensed resources are available for use by NEOMED faculty, staff, or students.

If you desire training to use any of these resources, please contact the library!

AccessMedicine
The resource has 20,000 plus audio files, diagnostic imaging, illustrations, photos, video clips.
Copyright Summary: AccessMedicine users may use slides and images associated with the site for personal and educational use only. Commercial use of the PowerPoint slides and images are not permitted under this agreement.
Searching/ Downloading Tips: Either search under advanced search (limit the search to images by checking the appropriate box) or from the homepage, select “Images, Video, & Audio” from the drop down box.
Citation: Slide Citation & Slide Notes Section: None (the citation should already be in the image)

Catalog entry url: http://crusher.neomed.edu/record=b1107829~S0.
AccessPharmacy
The resource has 20,000 plus audio files, diagnostic imaging, illustrations, photos, video clips.
Searching/ Downloading Tips: Use the drop down box to select “Images & Multimedia.”
Citation: Slide Citation & Slide Notes Section: None (the citation should already be in the image)

Catalog entry url: http://crusher.neomed.edu/record=b1116401~S0
Essential Evidence Plus (EEP)
The resource has 500 plus illustrations, photos, and tables, including 100 plus dermatology images.
Searching/ Downloading Tips: To search the dermatology images, click on “Derm Expert” in the “Our Databases and Tools” box on the bottom of the homepage. Tables and other figures are available in EEP content through the simple search box on the homepage.
Citation: Images in Articles
Slide Citation: © year of article Author first name Author last name, John Wiley & Sons Inc (Essential Evidence Plus).
Slide Notes Section: “Title of Image,” © year of article Author first name Author last name, “Title of Article,” John Wiley & Sons Inc (Essential Evidence Plus). Retrieved from website URL on date.
Derm Expert Images
Slide Citation: © Richard Usatine [or other contributor], John Wiley & Sons Inc (Essential Evidence Plus).
Slide Notes Section: “Title of Image,” © Richard Usatine [or other contributor], John Wiley & Sons Inc (Essential Evidence Plus). Retrieved from website URL on date.

Catalog entry url: http://crusher.neomed.edu/search/o49777481
LWW Health Library Anatomical Sciences Collection
This electronic book resource has 5,800 plus images and video. Images are exported to PowerPoint slides with citation included.
Searching/Downloading Tips: In each textbook there is a link on the left menu for images.
Citation: Slide Citation & Slide Notes section: None (the citation should already be in the image)

Catalog entry url: http://crusher.neomed.edu/search/?searchtype=X&SORT=D&searcharg=LWW+Health+Library+
Clinically orientated anatomy
Color atlas and text of histology
Grant's atlas of anatomy
Grant's dissector
Histology a text and atlas with correlated cell and molecular biology
Langman's medical embryology
Neuroanatomy an atlas of structures, sections and systems
Neuroanatomy in clinical context
SMARTImages
SMARTImages is a licensed resource from EBSCO Publishing containing over 20,000 general images, audio, and videos.

Copyright Summary: The material may only be used for educational, non-commercial projects. You may not publish the images on a public web site, or use them for promotion, marketing or sales. For more examples of restrictions, please read the full agreement.
Searching/ Downloading Tips: Users can search by type of image, body system, medical topics, or medical specialties.

Citation: All images can be cited within the resource using custom labels. On the page with the desire image, click “download.” When directed to the new page, chose to download the JPEG with Custom Labels or PDF with Custom Labels and paste “Medical Illustration (http://www.nucleusinc.com) © 2017 Nucleus Medical Media, Inc.” into the caption.

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