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  • C013/1300 Cardiovascular system, artwork
  • H584/0167 Thermogram of hands, thermal shadow
  • C004/6713 James Dewar lecturing in 1904
  • S565/0124 Orbiting the Earth
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  • C013/1300 Cardiovascular system, artwork

    Springer Medicine

    Springer Medicine is part of Springer Verlag, a global publishing company. They have created a series of magnificent anatomical illustrations to accompany their medical publications. It is a comprehensive collection of medical images equivalent to a modern version of Gray's Anatomy.

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  • H584/0167 Thermogram of hands, thermal shadow

    Science Source

    Science Source is an inspiring collection of healthcare, medicine, technology, animals and nature images; sometimes using specialist photography techniques to get the desired results.

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  • C004/6713 James Dewar lecturing in 1904

    The Royal Institution of Great Britain

    The Royal Institution has been at the forefront of British scientific research for over 200 years and so provides a wealth of historically significant scientific images. Its archive contains the personal papers and notebooks of some of the major scientists who worked and lived there, including Faraday and Davy.

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  • S565/0124 Orbiting the Earth

    European Space Agency

    As Europe's gateway to space science, the European Space Agency's images offer sparkling photos of the universe. Everything is covered, from the distant skies above through to its orbiting telescopes, exploration of the planets with its spacecraft and our home planet.

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