Medical resources

3D MRI Automated Segmentation of Brain Lobes, Cerebellum and Brain Stem - Cyceron PET Research Center, France Includes: "Automated superimpostion of the Talairach Atlas Space with an interhemispheric plan detection (0.3 degres precision) and the Anterior (AC) and posterior (PC) white commissures detection (based on a scene analysis) with 0.7 mm quadratic precision". For more information see CYCERON

3D MRI & ULTRASOUND IMAGING - Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). Very Large Database of Images & over 60 MPEG's. For more information see Medical Imaging Data Library; SUSANO Home Page, Shimane Medical University, Izumo City Shimane, Japan or ようこそ島根医科大学 WWWへ!

Currently includes

MR Cholangiography
MR Angiography
MR Cisternography
MR Myerography
MR Urography
MR Image Library: Fetus Hydrocephalus
Three Dimensional Power Doppler US Angiography

3D RECONSTRUCTION IMAGES AND MOVIES - Maintained by K. Montgomery, NASA Ames Biocomputation Center Multimedia. Currently includes: Movies (Space Shuttle SLS-1 Rat Vestibular Endorgan; FDA NCTR RAt Embryo; Rat Vastibular Endorgans; Neuron with network activation) Images from the University of Oulu, Finland, and much more. For more information see 3D RECONSTRUCTION HOME PAGE - NASA Ames Biocomputation Center

3DVIEWNIX Movies Created by K. Iyer and S. Samarasekera, Medical Image Processing University of Pennsylvania MPEG Movies including: Fractured Foot, Knee, Skull in Motion, Kinematics of Bone, Kinematics of Bone 2, 3DVIEWNIX Logo (Morphed), Range Data and Skull Opening/Closing. For more information see Medical Image Processing Group, Dept. Of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center.

A VOYAGE THROUGH THE BRONCHIAL PASSAGES: QUICKSEE - A system for endoscopic exploration inside 3D radiological images - K. Ramaswamy, MultiDimensional Image Processing Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). Includes Pictures and MPEG's. For more information see Krishnan's WWW Home Page or MultiDimensional Image Processing Laboratory

AIRWAY PATHOLOGY ATLAS - J. Sherry Multimedia (Images). For more information see Welcome to the ENTX Project

ANATOMY: Advanced Tools for Learning Anatomical Structure (ATLAS-plus) - Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology and the Learing Resource Center, University of Michigan, Medical Center Multimedia Course (Text, Images & MPEG's). Demo - Includes Systemic Anatomy, Gross Anatomy and Histology.

ANATOMY IMAGES AND MPEG Movies - Medical Center 1,000's of Images and MPEG's which are associated with Courses, Textbooks, Case Studies etc.

ANIMATION LAB - J. Hogins, W. Wooten, D. Brogan, J. O'Brien, D. Allison, D. Carlson, K. Jones, R. Metoyer, and R. Baumberger, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology Multimedia (Text, Images and MPEG's): Includes: Dynamic simulation of human running; Dynamic simulation of human platform diving; Dynamic simulation of splashing fluids; Group Behaviors for Systems etc. For more information see College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology.

AORTIC ANEURYSMS: MPEG Movies - Tutorials Developed by S. Shamsolkottabi and in consultation with W. Stanford and E. Hoffman, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa MPEG's currently include: Original Helical CT data set; MIP of Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm; MIP of Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Enhanced; MIP of Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm; SSD of Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm and APP of Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm. For more information see AORTIC ANEURYSM: 3-D Visualization of or TELERADIOLOGY PROJECT - National Library of Medicine and the Department of Radiology, University of Iowa

ATLAS OF HEMATOLOGY: Pathology Gallery - T. Ichihashi, Fujita Health University, Japan (UIC) Includes: Normal Peripheral Blood, Normal Bone Marrow, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Chromic Neutrophilic Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Megaloblastic anemia, Malignant Lymphoma bone marrow invasion, etc. For more information on PATHY Click here for English Version or here for Japanese Version. Clickable Map of Japan is Here.

AUDIOLOGY FORUM - R.F. Sullivan Multimedia (Images): Includes a VERY large collection of Images including: PINNA/CONCHA; External Auditory Canal Images and Tympanic Membran/Middle Ear Images.

Examples Include

VO Image/Case Studies
Pinna/Concha
External Auditory Canal (Cerumen, Exostoses, Otitis Externa etc)
Tympanic Membrane/Middle Ear
Hearing Aid Morphology

BIOCHEMISTRY GRAPHICS - Hahnemann University School of Medicine "Part of the 'NETBIOCHEM' course". Multimedia (Images and MPEG's). Currently includes Bioenergetics, Enzymology, Heme Metabolism, Lipid Metabolism, Membrane Phenomena, Metabolic Interrelationships, Physiological pH Regulation and Structures. For more information see Learning Resource Center, Hahnemann University Library, Hahnemann University.

BIOMEDICAL IMAGING: MultiDimensional-MultiSensor - Author: L. Bidaut, University Cantonal Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland Multimedia (Text & Images). Includes: Multimodality alignment examples, Epilepsy focus from PET-MR, Multimodality assessment and planning of AVM therapy, Hypophysis tumor from PET, Hypophysis tumor from multimarker SPECT and Abdominal tumor from PET to CT. For more information see MultiDimensional-MultiSensor or Unité d'Imagerie Numérique (Digital Imaging Unit), University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland

BIOMEDICAL VISUALIZATION LABORABORY - University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Includes: Visualization Package for Laser Scanned Geometry, Modeling of the Human Eye and Orbit, Visible Embryo Project, The Field Museum of Natural History Experitmental WWW server and the Medical Image Store. For more information see University of Illinois at Chicago.

BIOMEDICAL VISUALIZATION CENTER - Department of Pharmacy and Department of Computer Sciences, University of Arkansas, Medical Sciences (UAMS) Currently includes: Molecular Modeling; Anatomical Visualization and 3D-Animation. For more information see University of Arkansas, Medical Sciences.

BLOCK MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION - J.I. Block, University of Pittsburgh Multimedia (Text & Images). Includes Sample Illustrations and Selected illustrations from "Atlas of Cranial Base Surgery".

BRAIN ATLAS: THE WHOLE - K.A. Johnson & J.A. Becher, Departments of Radiology and Neurology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Countway Library of Medicine, Digital Equipment Corporation, and the American Academy of Neurology Multimedia Information Resource (Text, Images & MPEG's): "This is an information resource for central nervous system imaging which integrates clinical information with magnetic resonance (MR), x-ray computed tomography (CT), and nuclear medicine images". Very Large database of Images, Movies and Case Histories.

Examples include

Top 100 Brain Structures (actually 106)
Atlas of normal brain structure and function
Normal Brain Function
Vascular Anatomy
Multiple Sclerosis Includes: Time-Lapse Movies

BRAIN IMAGES: MRI - Center for Complex Systems, Florida Atlantic University "Assuming the subject is standing up, axial slices are parallel to the ground, and are seen from above with the nose at the top of the image. Axial slices are numbered from the neck up. Sagittal slices are seen from the side, with the nose at the left. Coronal slices are seen from the front, and are numbered from back to front." For more information see Center for Complex Systems or Florida Atlantic University

BRAIN: Image Aquisition and Processing of the Human Brain - Department of Cell Biology and Neuroanatomy, University of Minnesota Images and MPEG Movie. Images and MPEG's from a Dorsal Root Ganglia Neuron from an Embryonic Chick are Here. For more information see Computational Biology Centers, University of Minnesota Medical School

BRAIN IMAGING DEMOS - Department of Biomedical Engineering, McGill University Images and MPEG Movie. Currently includes: Two "The PIXAR movies and Surface-Based Representations of MRI Data. For more information see McConnell Brain Imaging Centre, Montréal Neurological Institute, McGill University; Department of Biomedical Engineering, McGill University or Medical Informatics, McGill University.

Mini-Tutorial

Multimodality Interactive Stereoscopic Image-Guided Neurosurgery

BRAIN ANEURYSMS: MPEG Movies - Tutorials Developed by S. Shamsolkottabi and in consultation with Y. Sato and E. Hoffman, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa MPEG's currently include: Original Helical CT data set; SSD of Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm; MIP of Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm; MIP of Interanl Carotid Aneurysm (Right Side Only); MIP of Basilar Artery Aneurysm; MIPs of Right Hemisphere (Axial to Cornal View); SSD of Right Hemisphere - Bone Dimmed; MIPs of Right Hemisphere - Bone Dimmed and MIPs of Right Hemisphere. For more information see BRAIN ANEURYSM: 3-D Visualization of or TELERADIOLOGY PROJECT - National Library of Medicine and the Department of Radiology, University of Iowa

CARDIAC FUNCTIONAL IMAGING & ECHO-PLANAR IMAGE ACQUISTION - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Group, Electrical Engineering Department, University of Texas, Arlington Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). Includes: Echo-Planar Acquistion (Phase Contrast Flow Measurements); Cardiac Functional Imaging (3-dimensional Myocardial Motion Assesment; Cardiac Function Evaluaton; Blood Flow Measurement; Automated Motion Evauluation of Left Ventricular Tissue) etc. For more information see Research Labs or Electrical Engineering Dept., University of Texas at Arlington

CARDIAC IMAGES - Cardiovascular Research Institute of Southern California Currently includes: The Cardiac Cycles, Coronary Anatomy, Analysis of Left Ventricular Function, Left Main Cornary Artery Disease, Severe Coronary Artery Disease, Proximal Cornary Artery Disease, etc. For more information and other related resources see Cardiovascular Research Institute of Southern California

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: COMPUTER SIMULTAION AND VISUALIZATION IN THE - M.E. Clark, J. Duros, R.H. Kufahl, M. Michael, NCSA Multimedia. Images and Video. For more information and other related resources see National Science Foundation Science Highlights

CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOBY THEATRE - Cell and Developmental Biology, Penn State Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). "3D reconstruction and time-lapse photography." For more information see Cell and Developmental Biology, Penn State

CLICKABLE VISUAL INDEX FOR HISTOLOGY (English & Japanese) - H. Tatsumi, Sapporo Medical University, Japan Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). For more information see Sapporo Medical University, Japan

CBT: Images - Center for Biomedical Imaging Tecnology, University of Connecticut Includes a large database of images, some examples are: Three dimensional isosurface visualization of myelin basic protein (MBP) mRNA granuales in an oligodendrocyte process; New method to visualize neural circuitry and Three-dimensional quantification of the spatial orientation of neuronal layers in the inferior colliculus: A modeling study. For more information see CBT Home Page.

CT SCAN OF HUMAN HEAD - Multimedia. For more information and other related resources see Synthetic Environment Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories or Selected Sandia National Laboratory Projects.

CENTER FOR IN VIVO MICROSCOPY: IMAGE & MOVIE GALLERY - The Center for In Vivo Microscopy, Duke University Multimedia Images and MPEG's. Very large selection. Current Movies include: Volume Rendered Day 14.5 Mouse Embryo; Growth of Mouse Embryo and Scala Media (The inner ear of a Bat). For more information see The Center for In Vivo Microscopy, Duke University

CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING - Matti Gröhn, Pekka Järveläinen, Leif Laaksonen and Juha Ruokolainen, Finland "CSC pursues its main objective of promoting national scientific computing expertise by offering scientists and researchers versatile high performance computing and communication services (HPCC)". Multimedia Images and MPEG's. Includes: Chemistry, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Physics, Earth Science. CSC - TIETEELLINEN LASKENTA OY (Suomeksi). Also included are:

Also included are

Visualizations and Animations - EMT of Human (HeLa) Cell Line Chromosome, EMT of Uukuniemi Virus, Dynamics for Spreading of Small Droplets of Chainlike Molecues on Surfaces etc.

Tieteellisen laskennan grafiikkaopas (Graphics Guide) Only available in Finnish

Visualisointikurssi (Course Material) Only available in Finnish

COCHLEAR PHYSIOLOGY VIDEOS - Cochlear Physiology Group, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Currently includes: Hair Bundle Motion and Fluid Flow. For more information see Cochlear Physiology Group, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT.

COMPUTER SIMULATIONS OF RETINAL GANGLION CELLS - T.J. Velte and R.F. Miller. Dept. of Physiology, Graduate Program in Neuroscience, Univ. of Minnesota "Computer simulations were carried out to evaluate the influence of varying the membrane resistance (Rm) on the dendritic integration capacity of three classes of ganglion cells in the mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus) retina". For more information see Neuroscience Home Page, University of Minnesota or the Physiology Home Page, University of Minnesota.

Other Department presentations include

Gap Junctions in the Vertebrate Retina
Center for Neuroscience Databases

DENTAL IMAGES - Dental Center 1,000's of Images and MPEG's which are associated with Courses, Textbooks, Case Studies etc.

DERMATOLOGIC ONLINE IMAGE ATLAS BASED ON THE ERLANGER IMAGE DATABASE - T.L. Diepgen, A. Bittorf & N.C. Krejci-Papa, Erlangen University, The Regional Computing Center Erlangen and the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics, Germany VERY LARGE - "The list is not sorted by alphabet. If you are looking for a specific diagnosis use the find function of your browser or the query interface of this database. This list contains only images which can be described with the stadardized diagnoses of our (mainly German!) key". Click here for DEUTSCH version. For more information see Department of Dermatology, Medizinische Fakult舩 or a clickable map of German WWW Sites.

Mirror Site

Dermatologic Online Image Atlas Hosted by Mie University School of Medicine, Japan

DIGITAL MICROSCOPY - Kinderklinik der Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität "This index is automatically generated and contains links to all images currently available on this server. We are working on a documented version of this list with explanations for each group of images". For more information see Kinderklinik der Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität or the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität.

DRUG DESIGN APPLICATION: A REPRESENTATIVE - R. Gillilan and D. Ripoll, Cornell Theory Center "Visualization at the Cornell Theory Center is conducted largely using a program called IBM Visualization Data Explorer (DX). This new paradigm of visual computing allows scientists to rapidly and easily create visual simulation programs resembling flow charts". For more information see Cornell Theory Center Projects at Supercomputing '94; Discovery: Insights through Advanced Computing or Research at the Cornell Theory Center.

EAR STRUCTURE USING CT IMAGES - I. Maddison and M. Tatlow, Central Middlesex Hospital, London, U.K. and the Division of Imaging & Radiotherapy's Multimedia Module (Text and Images). "A series of images looks at the relation between structure and function of the ear". Further Information see Research in Radiography, South Bank University or a clickable map of the Clickable Map of United Kingdom.

ENDOSCOPY VIDEO CLIPS - Taipei Medical College, Taiwan Multimedia (MPEG's). Currently includes: Intestinal Metaplasia; Erosion & Bleeding; Ulcer in the Antrum of the Stomach; Bile pool due to delayed gastric emptying; Radiating Fold due to scarring of gastric ulcer and Biopsy on Gastric Lesion. For more information see Medical Image Banks, Taipei Medical College or Taipei Medical College

EYE GALLERY - Electronic Visualizaton laboratory, UIC Multimedia (Images & MPEG'S). Currently includes images and two (2) MPEG's. Further Information see The Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), University of Illinois, Chicago

FIBEROPTIC INTUBATION (Movies) - P.S. Colley & V. Chau, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Washington Multimedia (MPEG'S). Currently includes two (2) MPEG's on Fiberoptic Intubation. Further Information see Department of Anesthesiology.

FRACTAL ANALYSIS OF TRABECULAR BONE - M.L. Richardson and M.T Gillespy, III, Department of Radiology, University of Washington " The purpose of this exhibit is to teach some of the fundamentals of fractal analysis, and to show how they can be applied to analysis of trabecular bone". For more information see Department of Radiology, University of Washington.

FREDERIK PHILIPS MAGNETIC RESONANCE RESEARCH CENTER (FPMRRC) - Emory University Hospital, Department of Radiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG'S).

Currently includes the following

Breast Imaging
Cardiac Imaging
Stectoscopic Imaging

FROM BONES TO ATOMS: IMAGING NATURE ACROSS DIMENSIONS - U. Aebi and A. Engel, M.E. Mueller-Insitut for Microscopy, Biozentrum, Basel, Switzerland Imaging techniques and images. Includes: Real-time animation and manipulation of 3D-objects in stereo by interactive computer graphics (C. Henn); Looking inside cells and tissues by optional sectioning (M. Duerrenberger and R. Suetterlin); Watching molecular motors at work by video-enhanced light michroscopy (A. Bremer) and Visializing macromolecular assemblies in their native environment by scanning force microscopy (S. Karrasch and F. Schubert). For more information see M.E. Mueller-Insitut for Microscopy, Biozentrum, Basel, Switzerland and a clickable map of Switzerland.

GI ENDOSCOPY DATABASE - R.F. Werkman, Division of Gastroenterology, College of Medicine, University of Tennessee Multimedia Images. Currently includes: Dieulafoy, Diverticular Mass, E.coli 0157H7 Colitis1, Esophageal Ulcer, Gastric Trihobezoar and Portal Hypertensive Gastrophy. For more information see WELCOME TO HIPPOCRATES

GLAXO VIRTUAL ANATOMY IMAGE BROWSER - Colorado State University & Glaxo Inc. 3D Geometric database of the Human Body. For more information see GLAXO VIRTUAL ANATOMY PROJECT - Colorado State University & Glaxo Inc..

MPEG's - Glaxo Virtual Anatomy Project Currently includes: RSNA Momvie; Three (3) Trachea Movies; Four Bone Fly Movies; and Four (4) Heart Movies.

HEART THROB - C.S. Peskin and D.M. McQueen, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University Multimedia. Includes Images and MPEG's. Projects in Scientific Computing; National MetaCenter for Computational Science and Engineering or the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, University of Pittsburgh

Histodiagnostic and Pathomorphological Documentation, German Cancer Research Center Heidelberg, Germany "Areas of activities of the division are: histological diagnostics and experimental pathomorphology, digital image analysis in combination with computer-assisted diagnostic morphometrics, International Association Bone Tumours and the tumour bank". Includes Images and Movies. In German Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Heidelberg or for more Images and Movies (in English) go to the German Cancer Research Center Heidelberg - Home Page.

HUMAN CRYOTOME DATA ARCHIVE - UCLA Laboratory of Neuro Imaging Multimedia (Text & Images). "The brain was cryosectioned at -20 degrees Celsius through the horizontal plane in 100 micron increments on a heavy duty cryomacrotome (PMV Stockholm, Sweden). The cryomacrotome was equipped with a high resolution camera for digital image capture of serial images (1024, 24-bit) collected from the cryoplaned specimen blockface at every 600 microns". The Database currently includes: Color, 256x256 - Cononal, Sagittal and Horizontal; Grayscale, 512x512 - Coronal; and Color 512x512 - Coronal. For more information see UCLA Laboratory of Neuro Imaging.

IBM: The Visualization Lab - IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose Multimedia (Text, Images and MPEG's). Currently includes: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy; Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Synthetic Models. For more information see IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose

IMAGE ANALYSIS RESEARCH CENTER - The Medical College of Ohio Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). IARC Video Clips currently include: Beating Heart, Trip Down the Coronary Artery and 3-D Reconstruction of the Nasal passageways. For more information see Center for Creative Instruction , Technology or the Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio

Other Imaging Projects at The Medical College of Ohio include

Cells Alive

Diagnosis in Physical Therapy: concept and test

Gait Deviation

Muscle Alive

Myocarial Infarction

IMAGE BANK: Pathology - Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of North Dakota Multimedia (Images & MPEG's). Currently includes: Gross Photographs, Photomicrographs, Diagrams and Animatons. For more information see Department of Pathology, the University of North Dakota School of Medicine or the University of North Dakota.

IMAGE ENGINE: MEDICAL IMAGES - School of Medical Informatics, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Multimedia Images. For more information see Image Engine.

IMAGE GALLERY - P.J. Lynch, Medical Illustrator, Yale Center for Advanced Instructional Media Multimedia (Images & MPEG's). "A variety of biomedical illustrations and diagnostic images from current and recently completed projects at the Center." For more information see Center for Advanced Instructional Media or Yale-New Haven Medical Center .

IMAGE PROCESSING GROUP - UNITED MEDICAL & DENTAL SCHOOLS - Guy's and St.Thomas' Hospitals, UK Multimedia Images & MPEG's include: Medical Image Archive, PET Centre, IPG Teaching Archive, Biomedical Imaging Conference Database etc. For more information see United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St.Thomas' Hospitals, UK.

Examples of projects from IPG include

Medical Image Archive
Skull base surgery planning
Staging cervical carcinoma
Intrinsic geometry of the cerebral cortex
Hierarchical segmentation
Multiresolution Flow Feature Extraction
Fractal Signature Analysis of Bone Structure

IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS GROUP - Departments of Diagnostic Radiology and Electrical Engineering, Yale School of Medicine, Yale University Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). Includes: Visual Examples of Current Research (MPEG Movies, Images Ect.,)

Multimedia Teaching Modules include

Indexing Medical Image Databases

Magnetic Resonance Tagging

Segmentation of Anatomical Structure

Shape-Based Analysis of Nonrigid Motion Some examples include: Myocardial Motion and Function Assessment; Shape-Based 4D Left Ventricular Myocaridal Functioin Analysis; A Sequential Filter for Temporal Analysis of Cardial Motion and much more.

SPECT/PET Examples include: Bayesian Reconstruction In Emission Tomography Using Gibbs Priors.

IMAGES FROM THE AFTERLIFE - Image Processing Group, United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals, London, UK "A complete series of cross-sectional computed tomography (CT) scans were obtained of a mummy of an Egyptian priestess, Tjenmutengebtiu, (Jeni), who lived in the 22 nd dynasty (c. 945-715 BC)." For more information see Image Processing Group, United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals, London, UK

IMAGES FROM THE VISIBLE HUMAN PROJECT - National Library of Medicine (MLM) HyperDOC Includes Color Photo's, CAT Scans and MRI Scans of the Head, Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Thigh, and Feet. Both Fresh & Frozen Cadaver. For more information see ANATOMY - THE VISIBLE HUMAN PROJECT - National Library of Medicine (MLM) HyperDOC.

INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories Includes: BrainACE - ACeDB for the Neuroscience; Real Time Face Recognition (M. Lades); Model of the Dynamics of Human Hand (K. Hollerbach) and Sisal (A High Performance, Portable, Parallel Programming Language).

MASSIVELY PARALLEL COMPUTING: Medical & Bio Applications - Massively Parallel Computing Research Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories Multimedia (Text, Images & Movies. Currently includes: MRI Observations of the Human Brain; High-performance computing in Surgery; Protectingthe Privacy and Integrity of Computerized Medical Records; Simulation of Organic Molecules; Domain Mapping and Computational Biology. For more information see Massively Parallel Computing Research Laboratory or Sandia National Laboratories.

MEDICAL CHEMISTRY IMAGES - Department of Medical Chemistry, Albert Szent-Gygyi Medical University Szeged, Hungary Currently includes: Inorganic Molecules for illustration of VSEPR; Hydrocarbons and an Experimental MPEG. For more information see the Department of Medical Chemistry or Albert Szent-Gygyi Medical University Szeged, Hungary and a clickable map of Hungary is here. Also available at the Medical Center is the

Anatomy Museum

MEDICAL ILLUSTRATORS IN RESIDENCE "The Medical Illustrators' Home Page serves as the Internet hub for medical illustration and related services". Very Large collection. For more information see Medical Illustrators Home Page or Med Nexus.

MEDICAL INFORMATICS - Medical Informatics Research Group, Georgia Institute of Technology Includes: Angiographic Images; Myocardial SPECT Imagery; Orientation of the Heart, Multi-modality Cardiac Imagery and Movies.

Segmentation of Angiographic Images - J. F. O'Brien

Disha-Determination of Ideal Short-Axis of the Heart Automatically - R. Mullick & N.F. Ezquerra Includes: Visualizing the orientation of the Left Ventricle (LV).

Visualization of Multimodality Cardiac Imagery - N. F. Ezquerra, E.V. Garcia, J.W. Peifer, L. Klein, C.D. Cooke, T. Faber, J.F. O'Brien & R. Mullick

MEDICAL IMAGES - Challenger Corporation and EMBBS A medical image database. For more information see EMBBS

MEDICAL IMAGING - Medical Imaging Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Alberta and the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in North Edmonton "The main activity of this group is acquiring and manipulating of Image data for the rehabiliation of Scoliosis patients (curvature of the spine)". Includes 3D rotating image of a human brain and a 3D rotating image of a human head. For more information see the Department of Electrical Engineering or the University of Alberta, Canada.

MEDICAL IMAGING - R. Hendrik van Lengen, Computer Graphics and Computer Aided Geometric Design, Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany "Die in der Medizin zur Anwendung kommenden bildgebenden Verfahren, wie beispielsweise die Computer- und Kernspin-Tomographie, erzeugen Serien von Schichtaufnahmen (Modern medical imaging modalities, such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), produce sequences of cross-sectional images.)". Includes Stereoscopic Visualization in Medical Imaging. For more information see Computer Graphics and Computer Aided Geometric Design or the Universität Kaiserslautern.

MEDICAL IMAGING - Centro di Ricerca, Sviluppo e Studi Superiori in Sardegna MPEG's. Includes: Projects and Activities; Images and Animations; Data Formats; Scientific Collaborations and External Resources. For more information see Center for Advanced Studies, Research and Development in Sardinia, Italy (Centro di Ricerca, Sviluppo e Studi Superiori in Sardegna). A Map of Sardegna (Sardinia) is Here.

Examples of projects include

Medical Imaging Movies
Semi-Transparent Direct Volume Renderings
Depth and Fuzzy Gradient Shading Methods
Simple 2D Visualization Methods

MEDNET - The Computer Laboratory at the Medical Faculty, Göteborg University, Sweden Includes: Bacteria Classification on Dip Slide Cultures of Urine, Brain Radiological Anatomy, Analysis of Dynamic Ultrasonic Imagery of the human heart and great vessels, Classification and Analysis of Human Chromosomes using Bright Field and Fluorescence Microscopy and Three-dimensional Reconstruction of Biological Objects. Movies and Images. For more information see MEDNET - English Version or MEDNET - Swedish Version - Medicinska fakultetens datalaboratorium, Göteborgs Universitet. A clickable of map of Sweden is here.

MRI IMAGING LABORATORY: RESEARCH PROJECTS - Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missour Multimedia (Text, Images & IMPEG's). For more information see Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine.

Examples of projects include:

Deformable Neuroanatomical Atas
Neuroimaging Project
Prosthetic Fitting System
Surface Imaging

MULTIMEDIA HEALTH AND MEDICAL INFORMATICS DATABASES - College of Medicine, Multimedia and Medical Informatics Databases, University of Arizona Includes: GLOBAL PACS PROJECT (Project Summary; RADIOLOGY Images; PATHOLOGY Images and Remote Consultation & Diagnosis Case) and DIGITAL VIDEO IN MEDICINE. For more information see College of Medicine, Multimedia Health and Medical Informatics Databases; University of Arizona Medical Center or the University of Arizona, Tucson Also included is:

Medical Examples for Digital Videos Currently includes: Short Videos (Heart, MRI Head and Surgery) and Longer Videos (Human Brain, Dynamic Phantom and Kidney-Bladder-Liver.

MOVIES - Silicon Graphics & the Department of Physical Chemistry, Technical University of Darmstadt (THD), Germany Multimedia Movies including: Docking (transition from Trypsinogen into Trypsin); DLPE Bilayer; Argon Cluster; 3D Texture Mapping; Vibrations; Cellulose Morphing; Wave Packet; Proton Transfer, etc. For more information see Department of Physical Chemistry, Technical University of Darmstadt (THD), Germany

NATIONAL CENTER FOR MACROMOLECULAR IMAGING - W.M. Keck Center for Computational Biology; Verna and Marrs McLean Department of Biochemistry, Baylor College of Medicine Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). "Our specialty is the development of the technology of electron imaging and the diffraction of biological macromolecular assemblies towards atomic resolution."

Examples of current projects

Herpes Simplex Virus Capsids
2D Protein Crystalization

NATIONAL CENTER FOR SUPERCOMPUTING APPLICATIONS (NCSA) - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ill Click on DG Science Theather. Movies inlucding: 3D Dog Heart (3D time series data of dynamic spatial reconstructer dataset of a canine) 500k MPEG; 3D MRI Rotation (visualizaton of Human Head);

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE TELERADIOLOGY PROJECT - Hosted by the Department of Radiology, University of Iowa "As part of a grant from the National Library of Medicine (NLM), we will be using the Iowa Communication Network (ICN) to provide medical professionals with advanced image processing and visualization tools." Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). The following MOVIES are currently avialable from the Application Specific Tutorials

Movie Database includes

Aortic Aneurysms
Brain Aneurysms
Pulmonary Blood Flow
Liver Anatomy Turtorial Movies
Liver Segmentation Movies

NEUROIMAGING SCANS: CATOLOG OF LNS - D. Mangot & R. Desmond, Laboratory of Neurosciences Imaging, National Institute on Aging, NIH Multimedia (Text & Images). Currently includes PET & MRI (Alzheimer Disease; Down Syndrome; Frontal Lobe Dementia; Alzheimer with Visual Variant). For more information see Laboratory of Neurosciences Imaging, National Institute on Aging, NIH

NEUROIMAGING OF DEMENTIA - UCI Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia, Currently includes: Alzheimer's MRI Comparison; Vascular Dementia MRI Comoparison; A Sample SPECT Image and Plaque. For more information see UCI Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia, University of California, Irvine

NMR: An explanaton of - Wilson Group, UCSD Multimedia Images and MPEG's.

NMR: Microimaging - NMR Research, Center for Structural Biology, University of Florida Currently includes: Microimaing of Human Spinal Cord, Microimaging of Rat Spinal Cord, Diffusion Tensor Imaging and MTC Imaging. For more information see Center for Structural Biology, College of Medicine, UFL

ONCOLOGIC PET STUDIES - Medical PET Group, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany Currently includes: Clinical Use of Biological Imaging in Oncologic Patients and PET (Tissue perfusion using inert tracers, the metabolism with metabolically active tracers and the kinetic of a cytostatic drug). For more information see Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg (German Cancer Research Center)

ONCOLOGY IMAGES: Metastases - UCL Positron Tomography Laboratory, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Currently includes: Patient imaging using Positron Tomography including Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer and Oesophageal Cancer. For more information see UCL Positron Tomography Laboratory, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium or the Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium . A clickable of Belgium is here.

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY - COLLECTION OF COLOUR IMAGES - G. Kernohan and D. Brennan, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Queen's University of Belfast, Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast, Ireland - Includes: Aplex-Arthrodesis, Back-Bursitis, Cardiac Arrest-Congenital, Disappearing Bone-De Quervains, Ectopic Calcification-Miscellaneous, Fracture-Freiberg's Disease, Implants-Internal Fixation, Knee, Lumbar Spine ( Myelography - X-Rays ), Madelung-Myositis Ossificans Progressiva, Osteoarthritis-Osteoporosis, Pagets Disease X-Rays, Shoulder-Skin Conditions and T.H.R. Operation. Click here for ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY - A SYNOPSIS - by J. Ardill, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Queen's University of Belfast, Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast, Ireland. Clickable maps of Ireland are Here or Here.

Mirror site

Orthopaedic Surgery; Hosted by the Hebrew University, Hadassab Medical School, Israel

OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE IMAGE LIBRARY - Osaka Medical College Medical Computation Center, Osaka, Japan Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). Click for Japanese MS Konji Version or Japanese JIS Version Currently includes: Medical Hypertext; Pathology Includes: Lung Cancer and Ophtalmic and Radiological Images Includes: Liver, Pancreas, and Bile duct; Heart and Major Vessels; Head; Kidney and Urinary tracts and Ultrasonographic Anatomy. A clickable map of Japan is here.

pH SCALE - J. Nese and J. Leous, from Index of Availabe Images, Earth System Science Center, Penn State For more information see Index of Images or the Earth System Science Center, Penn State

PATHOLOGY AND VIROLOGY IMAGES - Pathology & Virology Center 1,000's of Images and MPEG's which are associated with Courses, Textbooks, Case Studies etc.

PATHOLOGY MUSEUM - Department of Pathology at The University of Queensland, Australia Multimedia Atlas (Text, Images & MPEG's). "Established in 1938 and situated in the Medical School campus at Herston, this museum houses over 5000 specimens. It is amongst the most comprehensive and extensive pathology collections in the world and is being continually updated with new specimens to demonstrate changing disease patterns". For more information see Department of Pathology at The University of Queensland, Australia or the Faculty of Medicine, Table of Contents, The University of Queensland, Australia

PET IMAGING - Center for Positron Emission Tomography (CPET), University of Buffalo "The Center For Positron Emission Tomography is a Clinical and Research consortium comprised of the State University of New York at Buffalo Medical School/Department of Nuclear Medicine, the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Lucy Dent Imaging Center of Millard Fillmore Hospital." Multimedia (Text & Images). Currently includes: Oncology, Cardiology, Methodology/Technical Issues and mini-tutorials on Positron Emission Tomography. For more informatioin see Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Buffalo.

Neurology Images

PHYSIOLOGY: INSTITUTE OF/ Instituts f�r Physiologie - RWTH, Aachen, Deutschland (German) Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). Currently includes: Biomedical Systems Analysis and Physiology of the Heart. For more information see Projects; Institute of Physiology; Klinikum der RWTH Aachen or RWTH Aachen

Image & MPEG examples include

Optimization of bending energy of a single closedphospholipid bilayer

Optimierung der Biegeenergie einer einfach geschlossenen Phospholipiddoppelschicht

Image Processing and Volume Rendering of 3DMedical Images

Volume Rendering zur Visualisierung dreidimensionaler Schichtbilddaten

PHYSIOLOGICAL IMAGING - Division of Physiologic Imaging, Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, University of Iowa Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). Currently includes: Movies (Heart, Lung , Brain and Airway); Current Research; VIDA; NLM Teleradiology Project and much more.

QUANTITATIVE RADIOLOGY - P.M. Kelly, Los Alamos National Laboratory and J.D. Newell, National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine. "An effort is underway at Los Alamos National Laboratory, in a collaborative effort with the National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, to develop automated algorithms for identifying diseased tissue from pulmonary CT data". Currently includes: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), Scleroderma, Asthma, and Multiple Drug Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.

RADIOLOGY IMAGES - Radiology Center 1,000's of Images and MPEG's which are associated with Courses, Textbooks, Case Studies etc.

RADIOLOGY IMAGES - Radiology, Indiana University

RATTLESNAKES, RED HERRING, AND CANCER - K. Schulten, Z. Feng, T. Bishop, B. Humphrey, D. Xu, and I. Logunov, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign; H. Korab, D. Fein, I. Kallick and C.B. Geiken, NCSA Multimedia. Text and Images. For more information and other related resources see National Science Foundation Science Highlights

SHASTRA RESEARCH PROJECTS - SHASTRA, Department of Computer Sciences, Purdue University "Animations created by GATI and other networked SHASTRA applications". Multimedia MPEG's, SGI movies, & Quick Time. Currently includes: Custom Hip Prosthesis Design; Tele-Collab Scientific Visualization; Molecular Docking; and Modelling Nervous System Development. For more information see The SHASTRA Collaborative Modelling and Visualization Environment or the Department of Computer Science, Purdue University. Also included is the SHASTRA animation Collection including:

SKULL: Rotating Human Skull - Advanced Visual Systems Inc. For more information see Advanced Visual Systems, Inc

SOFT-TISSUE SCARCOMA OF THE EXTREMITIES AND ITS MIMICS: Clinicopathologic and MR Imaging Features - E. Draper, The Levit Radiologic-Pathologic Institute, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, The University of Texas Multimedia: Currently includes: General Imaging Characteristics; MR imaging of sarcoma post chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy; Post surgical appearance of extremity sarcoma; MR imaging of post surgical fluid collections; Mimics of soft tissue Sarcoma; and MR Imaging guidelines and protocol. For more information see M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas

SPH RADIOLOGY "NEAT CASES" - Compiled by P. Cooperberg, A. Jones and V. Muglia, Department of Radiology, St. Paul's Hospital and the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, CA Very large database of "Neat Cases" with Description as presented by St. Paul's Hospital. For more information see St. Paul's Hospital or the UBC Radiology Web Server.

"Neat Cases" - With Descriptions

"Neat Cases" - Without Descriptions

SPECT/ MRI: Visualization for Frontal Lobe Damaged Regions - R. Stokking, K.J. Zuiderveld, H.E. Hulshoff Pol, M.A. Viergever, Computer Vision Research Group, Utrecht University and the Department of Psychiatry, Utrecht University Hospital, The Netherlands Includes: Integrated visualization of SECT and MR Images in 2D and 3D. Also Images by K.L. Vincken, A.S.E. Koster and M.A. Viergever of brain Images at 5. Results. For more information see 3D Computer Vision Research Group, Utrecht University, The Netherlands or an overview of WWW services in the Netherlands, English version or Taalwisse version.

THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDICAL RECONSTRUCTION - GE and GE Research & Development Center Current MPEG's (Movies) include: CT Colon Fly Through, CT Skull Fly Through, MR Brain Fly Through, CT Lung Fly Through, CT Torso Fly Through, CT Heart Arteries Fly Through, Simulation of Baby Delivery, MR Particle Flow Visualization, and Focused Ultrasound.

THE DIGITAL ANATOMIST - University of Washington Digital Anatomist Program, Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington Multimedia. Currently includes Digital Images by David Conley, Peter Ratiu and John Sundsten.

THE VISIBLE HUMAN PROJECT - NLM, NIH Multimedia. Currently includes the following:

Interactive Volume Browser - M.E. Palmer, Scalable Concurrent Programming Lab., California Institute of Technology

Images from the Visible Human Project Currently includes: Color Photographs of Cryosections; Computer-Aided Tomography of Fresh Cadaver; Computer-Aided Tomography of Frozen Cadaverand MRI Scans.

USC MEDICAL IMAGE BANK - USC Medical School Multimedia (Text & Images). Currently includes: Approximately 57 Renal Images with description and approximately 102 Cell and Neurobiology Images & Diagrams with descriptions. Very large and growing database. For more information see School of Medicine, USC or Health Sciences, University of Southern California (USC).

VIRGIL IMAGE DATABASE - Department of Pathology and the Informatics Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). For more information see Active Digital Library, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine or the Department of Pathology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

VIDEOMICROSCOPY LIBRARY - Department of Medical Physicology, Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center QT & MPEG Video's including Isolated Venule Vasomotion, Propagated Lymphatic Contraction, Endothelial Cell Angiogenesis, Flourescent Lymphatic, and much more. For more information see Department of Medical Physicology, Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center

VISIBLE HUMAN INDEXES - Stanford University Medical Media and Information Technologies Group (Summit) Curretnly includes: Abdomen; Head; Pelvis and Thighs. For more information see Summit.

VOXEL-MAN - Department of Computer Science in Medicine, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). "Today's multimedial anatomical atlases are based on a collection of planar images stored on digital media. In contrast to these atlases, our approach uses a VOLUME MODEL derived from 3D imaging modalities such as CT, MRI, or confocal microscopy. Learning anatomy and comparison with patient cases can then be performed using an interactive DISSECTION-like style at the computer screen." For more information see Department of Computer Science in Medicine, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science in Medicine (IMDM), Fachbereich Medizin (Medical School), Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany or the Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

VOXEL-MAN includes

Images generated with VOXEL-MAN

Movies generated with VOXEL-MAN

Images - Vision Science

COLOR IN VISUAL SEARCH: A PICTORIAL INTRODUCTION - M. D'Zmura, Department of Social Science, UCI Multimedia Tutorial (Text & Images).

ANDY'S SIS (Single Image Stereogram) COLLECTION - A. Giger, Centre for Visual Sciences, Australian National University Large collection of SIS's. For more information see Centre for Visual Sciences. A clickable map of Australia is here.

COMPUTER VISION TEST IMAGES - School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University Multimedia. Very large database. For more information see Computer Vision or School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University

GARETH AND PETER'S SIRDS (single image random dot stereo) PAGES - P. Chang and G. Richards, Manchester University, UK Contains a very large collection of pictures, programs and informatoin on (SIRDS). For more information see University of Manchester or a Clickable map of the United Kingdom

NASA VISION GROUP VIEWGRAPHS. Currently includes: Image Processing and Fusion; Optimized Display Design using Vison Models; Image Compression for Scientific Visualization; Computer Visual Motion Processing and Image Processing and Fusion. For more information see NASA VISION GROUP - Vision Science and Technology Group, Ames Research Center, NASA

PAUL'S STEREOGRAMS. Pointers to the WWW.

SEE THE WORLD THROUGH THE EYES OF A HONEY BEE - A. Giger, Centre for Visual Sciences, Australian National University "You can find out how HONEY BEES see the world. Well, let's say you can find out what we THINK the world looks like to a bee. Well, not the WHOLE world, really, but a subset of the world, namely a number of greyscale pictures". For more information see Centre for Visual Sciences. A clickable map of Australia is here.

VISION RESEARCH WWW SERVER - UC Irvine Vision Research, UCI WWW pointers relating to Vision Science.

VISION SCIENCE WWW SERVER - NASA WWW pointers relating to Vision Science.

Images - Medical Related

ARACHNOLOGY: The study of arachnids - H. Vanuytven, Antwerp University, Belgium Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG'S). Very large collection of Pictures and Movies and much more. For more information see Studiecentrum voor Economisch en Sociaal Onderzoek, Universiteit Antwerpen - UFSIA, Belgie

ATLAS OF THE DROSOPHILA NERVOUS SYSTEM - Fischbach Drosophila Lab., Institut für Biologie III der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg i. Brsg. Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). Currently includes: Adult Brain; Pupal Brain; Larval Nervous System; Enhancer Traps; Mutant Phenotypes and Methods, Protocols, Antibodies and Special reagents. For more information see Fischbach Drosophial Lab | Neurogenetik (German Version).

CARL HAYDEN BEE RESEARCH CENTER Includes: Art Gallery, Insect Sound Room, Insect Theater On-Line, and much more.

CELLS ALIVE - J. Sullivan, Quill Graphics Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's). "Microscopy of living cells and organisms." Examples include: Cytotoxic T lymphocyte; Human macrophage (phagocytosis of Candida albicans + video); Parasites (Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Entamoeba); Group A Strep pyogenes; How white blood cells kill microbes; How penicillin kills bacteria; Apoptosis and Crystals Alive

CHICK RETINAL GANGLION CELLS GROWING ON VARIOUS PURIFIED SUBSTRATES - Collected by J. Drazba, NIH and presented by the Department of Neuroscience, Case Western Reserve University Currently includes nine (9) movies in MPEG format. For more information see Department of Neuroscience, Case Western Reserve University

COLORODA STATE'S ENTOMOLOGY IMAGE GALLERY - Maintained by L. Bjostad, Colorado State Universiry Includes pictures and movies: Beetles, Butterflys, Bees, Ants, Grasshoppers etc.. Very Large Collection.

ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS OF PLANT VIRUSES - Rothamsted Experimental Station, UK Includes: ssRNA, non-enveloped; ds DNA, non-enveloped; ss DNA, non-enveloped; ds RNA, non-enveloped; ss RNA, enveloped. For more information see Plant Pathology Department and Clickable Map of United Kingdom

FLYBRAIN - Hosted by the University of Arizona, Tucson "Flybrain provides a comprehensive database of anatomy, genetics and physiology relevant to the peripheral and central nervous systems of Drosophila melanogaster". Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG's).

Major databases include

Basic Atlas of the Drosophila Brain

Gene Expression and Immunocytochemistry

FROG PROJECT - Lawrence Berkeley Lab. (LBL) Multimedia (Text, Images & MPEG'S). Currently includes 3D Reconstruction of the Frog's Anatomy, Rotating Transparent Frog Movie, Image Database and much more. Further Information see Imaging and Distributed Computing Group, ICS, LBL

The Virtual Dissection Ket Tutorial is offered in the following languages:

C^eská (Czech)
Deutsch (German)
English
Español (Spanish)
Français (French)
Italiano (Italian)
Nederlands (Dutch)
Portugues

INTERACTIVE FROG DISSECTION - Instructional Technology, University of Virginia "The purpose of this lab activity is to help you learn the anatomy of a frog and give you a better understanding of the anatomy of vertebrate animals in general, including humans". For more information see Instructional Technology, University of Virginia.

IOWA STATE'S ENTOMOLOGY IMAGE GALLERY - Department of Entomology, Iowa State Beetle Movie, Images of Common Mosquitoes, Still Images of Ticks, Movies of Ticks, Images of Lice and Ixodes scapularis Dissection Sequence. Very Large Collection.

MAIZE STRUCTURE ATLAS - Multidimensional Microscopies and Maize Stuctures, Dpt. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, State University of New York, Buffalo "This is a preview of the Maize Atlas in preparation by P.C. Cheng, D.R. Pareddy and V.R. Bommineni. The Atlas is scheduled to be published in 1995 by Springer-Verlag ( approximately 550 pages)".

MOUSE ATLAS PROJECT - Human Genetics Unit, MRC Multimedia (Text & Images). Currently includes: Movies, Images and much more.

MOVIES OF A RAY-TRACED "FRUIT FLY OVARIOLE" - Eric Johnson, University of Iowa

PLANT PATHOLOGY - Rothamsted Experimental Station, UK Electron Micrographs of Plant Viruses; Sequences of Plant Viruses; Sequences of Plant Viroids; Culture Collection plus lots more.

PROTIST IMAGE DATABASE - by C.J. O'Kelly and T. Littlejohn, University of Montreal, Canada Includes images and data on: Cafeteria, Chlamydomonas, Coleochaete, Cryptomonas, Halospaera, Peridinium, Porphyra, Poterioochromonas, Pyramimonas, Reclinomonas & Salpingoeca genera. For more information see Organelle Genome Megasequencing Program or the L'Université de Montréal, Canada.

RAT ATLAS: A 3D Digital map of Rat Brain Anatomy - A.W. Toga, K. Ambach, E.M. Santori and R. Hazani, UCLA Laboratory of Neuro Imaging "A three dimensional (3D) computerized map of rat brain anatomy created with digital imaging techniques is described. Six male Sprague-Dawley rats, weighing 270-320 g, were used in the generation of this atlas". For more information see UCLA Laboratory of Neuro Imaging.

SHEEP BRAIN ATLAS - MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT Multimedia Tutorial (Text & Images). Currently includes: Views (left lateral View of Whole Brain, Coronal Sections - Sagittal & Lateral, Medulla and Pons, Cerebellum - Superior and Inferior Colliculi, Optic Chiasm - Hypothalamus and Oculomotor Nerve, Midline View - Corpus Callosum, Thalamus & 3rd Ventricle, and Coronal Section 3: Basal Ganglia) Brainstem, and much more. For more information see MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT

Graphics, Sounds and Animations
"A Sampling of the rest of the Web"

AARPM'S GRAPHICS ARCHIVE - A. Deno, NCSA, University of Illinois at Urbana Includes: 3D, Fractals, Music, Raytrace and much, much more.

CHEMIST'S ART GALLERY - Maintained by Leif Laaksonen, CSC Visualization Group, Center for Scientific Computing, Espoo, Finland Multimedia (Images and Movies). Includes Visualization and animations done at CSC and a large collection done at other sites. For more information see CSC Visualization Group or the Center for Scientific Computing, Espoo, Finland. A clickable map of Finland is here.

FRACTALS AND THE APPLICATION TO GEOMETRY MODELS - Computer Graphics Group, Faculty of Sciences, National University of Mexico Includes: Fractals Images and Modeling of Fractals Surfaces. For more information see Versión en español; Computer Graphics Group, Faculty of Sciences, National University of Mexico (English version) or Grupo de Graficación por Computadora del Departamento de Matemáticas de la Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM (Versión en español). A clickable map of Mexico WWW Servers is here.

FRACTAL MUSIC - Claus-Dieter Schulz, Department of Communication Systems, University of Stuttgart, Germany Multimedia (Text, Images & Sound). "Fractal music is a result of a recursive process where an algorithm is applied multiple times to process its previous output". For more information see Rechenzentrum Universität Stuttgart (Auf deutsch).

FRACTALS: SPROTT'S FRACTAL GALLERY - J.C. Sprott, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin Multimedia. Currently includes: Fractal of the Day, Chaos Demonstration, Strange Attractors, More Strange Attactors, Julia Sets, Quadratic Map Basins, Iterated Function Systems and Strange Attractor Symmetric Icons. For more informaton see Sprott's Gateway.

FRACTALS: 3D Strange Attractors and Similar Objects - T. Stilson, Stanford University Multimedia. Currently includes: Poly, "fsh", Chaos-Game, Quaternion Julia Sets, Repeats and Variations.

FRACTALS: ART BAKER'S GALLERY Multimedia. "A collection of over 500 original Fractal images created by Art Baker".

FRACTALS: THE SPANKY FRACTAL DATABASE - Maintained by Noel Giffin, TRIUMF, Canada's National Meson Research Facility, Vancouver, B.S., Canada Very large database of Fractal Images at other sites.

GALLERY OF INTERACTIVE GEOMETRY - The Geometry Center, Univeristy of Minnesota "Most of the programs presented here were written using the W3Kit library developed at the Geometry Center. This is an object-oriented toolkit for building interatvie World-Wide Web applications." The Galley contains: Cyberview-X 2.0 by Paul Burchard with lots of assistance from Stuart Levy, Daeron Meyer, and Tamara Munzner; Kali by Nina Amenta; Lafite by Adam Deaton; Orbifold Pinball by Ueygeniy Dodis; QuasiTiler 3.0 by Eugenio Durand; Teichmuller Navigator 2.0 by Deva Van Der Werf and Unifpack by Carlos O'Ryan Lira and Paul Burchard. For more information see The Geometry Center, Univeristy of Minnesota.

GRAPHICS, SOUNDS, AND ANIMATIONS GALLERY - Wolfram Research Multimedia (Images and Movies). For more information see Wolfram Research.

GSV-LACTAMME: The Space-Time Travel Machine - Jean-Francois Colonna, Ecole Polytechnique, France "L'Ecole polytechnique est un établissement public d'enseignement et de recherche placé sous la tutelle du Ministère de la Défense." Multimedia. The Space-Time Travel Machine. Very large collection produced by Jean-Francois Colonna, including: New Pictures, Quantum Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Structure Reconstruction, Deterministic Chaos, Surface Visualization, Fractal Geometry, Natural Phenomenon Synthesis, Astrophysics, Signal Processing, Visualization, Autostereograms, Texture Synthesis and Artistic Creations. For more information see Ecole Polytechnique, France. A clickable map of France is here.

IMAGES AND VIDEO'S FROM NAS - Numerical Aerodynamical Simulation (NAS), NASA Includes: The Virtual Windtunnel; MDV: An Intelligent System for Multidisiplinary Visualization; Visualization of Unsteady Flows and Sofia Flying Laboratory.

MATH FLAVORED AMUSEMENTS - Statistics Department, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Very large index of Mathematical Images and MPEG's. For more information see Statistics Department, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

MOVIES OF OPTIMAL CONTROL AND SELECTIVE EXCITATION OF MOLECULES WITH LASERS - M. Kaluza and J.T. Muckerman, Chemistry Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL). Includes: Optimally controlled five-laser infrared multiphoton dissociatioin of HF; and Mode-Selective intrared excitation of linear acetyene (HCCH). For more information see Chemistry Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION SCIENCE HIGHLIGHTS - National MetaCenter for Computational Science and Engineering "This multimedia collection contains descriptions of some of the 10,000 scientific research projects that have used the resources of National Science Foundation supercomputing centers." For more information see National MetaCenter for Computational Science and Engineering

SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION WEBLETS - Numerical Aerodynamical Simulation (NAS), NASA "This page is an annotated bibliography of (hopefully) all scientific visualization weblets". For more information see Numerical Aerodynamical Simulation (NAS), NASA. NAS also offers:

SOUND BYTES: The WWW TV Themes Home Page - Patrick Kenny, University of Michigan VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF TV THEMES - SIT BACK AND ENJOY.

THANT'S ANIMATION INDEX - Thant Nyo, Perceptual Science Laboratory, UCSC ONE OF THE LARGEST COLLECTIONS OF MOVIES ON THE NET. FOR A BREAK - SIT BACK AND ENJOY.

THE UNIVERSAL AVIATION IMAGE ARCHIVE - R.F. Webbink, Mechanical Engineering Department, California Institute of Technology Very Large Database.

VENUS ATLAS PROJECT - CERN "These pictures were produced by the CERN Virtual Reality VENUS project, using a Silicon Graphics Onyx RealityEngine2 kindly made available by CRS4 in Cagliari". For more information see ATLAS - CERN

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RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA - Maintained by Ken Schulze, RSNA Learning Center "The purpose of the Radiological Society of North America is to promote and develop the highest standards of radiology and related sciences through education and research".

MEDICAL IMAGING ON THE WWW - Medical Physics and Imaging, McGill University VERY, VERY LARGE SELECTION

MEDICAL IMAGING ON THE WWW - Centre of Medical Imaging Research, University of Leeds, UK

PRE-MEDICAL PHYSICS - Jim Freericks, Physics Department, Georgetown University Includes: Multimedia Tutorials (Text & Images). Designed for pre-medical majors and undergrauate physics majors. Includes: Elementary Physics, Fundamental Physics, How to Study Physics, How to prepare for an Exam and Hyperlinks to science education on the WWW.

MEDICINE - Keith Robison, Harvard Biolabs, Harvard University WWW Pointers to the World of Medicine including Medical Schools, Hospitals, Institutes, Research Foundations etc.

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