Medical Images

When using image or illustrations in your presentations, class matierals, papers, and other educational purposes, it is important to cite these images and give credit to the creators.

On the page for an image, or the website in general if you cannot find the information, look for:

• The title or description of the image
• Contributor (e.g. artist, photographer, username, etc.)
• Publisher or sponsor
• Location or website title
• URL
• Date of publication
• Date you retrieved the image

How to create a citation for an image, infographic, slideshow, or other visual works in the styles most relevant to biomedical educational purposes.

APA 7th Edition:

Last name, Initials. (Date). Image title [Format]. Site Name or Museum, Location. URL

In-text Citation:  (Last name, Year)

MLA 8th Edition:

Last name, First name (if available). "Image Title." Site Name. Institution/organization affiliated with the site (sponsor or publisher), Date (if available), URL. Date of access.

In-Text Citation: see link

AMA 11th Edition:

Last name First initials. Image title or Organization responsible. Site Name. Published or updated date. Accessed date. URL

In-text Citation: superscripts, see link for more information

APA 7th Referencing Style for images from a website, infographics, photographs, stock images/clip art, and Instagram photos.