Giving a lecture and need images to illustrate your points? Look no further than the resources listed below.
College Library
CD ROMS
Practical Viewing of the Optic Disc, by Kathleen B. Digre. 2003.
Includes Videos
Subjects: Optic disc abnormalities, optic disc examination
Subjects: Optic disc abnormalities, optic disc examination
Medical Retina, by N.H.V. Chong. 1999.
Subjects: Retinal Diseases
Clinical Diagnosis in Ophthalmology, by Jack J. Kanski. 2006.
Subjects: Ocular Diseases
SLIDES
Clinical Ophthalmology: Slide/Audio Set, by Jack J. Kanski. 1992.
Many of the slides are from the revised 2nd ed. of his book. Accompanying booklets and cassettes provide a description and commentary on each slide, elucidating key points of diagnosis and management. Each volume contains 100 slides.
Slide Atlas of Ophthalmology, by David J. Spalton. 1984.
Accompanying booklets provide a description and commentary on each slide.
Slide Atlas of Ophthalmology, by David J. Spalton. 1984.
Accompanying booklets provide a description and commentary on each slide.
Online Image Databases
Photos, Images and Videos. National Eye Institute.
A searchable and browsable database of images and videos created by the National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health.
Subjects: All Ophthalmology
Digital Atlas of Ophthalmology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary specialists.
A searchable database of images drawn from the vast clinical experience of The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary specialists and their colleagues around the world.
Subjects: All Ophthalmology
Atlas of Ophthalmology. Online Journal of Ophthalmology.
A searchable database of images edited by specialists in the field.
Subjects: All Ophthalmology
Red Atlas. Alexander C. Walsh, MD.
A browsable database of images created by Alexander C. Walsh MD, with contributions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists.
Subjects: Ocular Diseases
EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology. University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.
A searchable and browsable database of images contributed by physicians and other universities.
Subjects: Ocular diseases and conditions
How to acquire images for your presentations
A searchable and browsable database of images contributed by physicians and other universities.
Subjects: Ocular diseases and conditions
Eyetext. Eyetext.
A Searchable and browsable database of images contributed by Eyetext members.
Subjects: All Ophthalmology
How to acquire images for your presentations
- Borrow one of these CD ROMS or Slide-Sets from the College Library
- Copy images from one of the web sites mentioned above
- Request images of specific conditions/objects from the College Librarian and receive them as email attachments
Tips for copying images
- Right-click your mouse on the selected image, and select “Save image as”
- Remember to abide by the copyright requirements as stated by the image provider. Usually this involves simply acknowledging your source and not using the images for commercial/promotional purposes
Don't have time to search or can't find what you're looking for? Need images that you can use for commercial purposes such as promotional leaflets or for your practice's website? Then contact the Librarian, who can assist you in these matters.