Help:Creative Commons

Other Relevant Medical Wikis

• Radiopaedia - Radiology - note that there are many great anatomy illustrations, e.g. this artist
• WikEM - Emergency Medicine
• Wikidoc - Medical encyclopaedia
• Wikiskripta - A Czech medical school wiki
• WikiLectures - A medical school wiki
• WikiMedica - A French Canadian medical wiki
• Orthobullets - Orthopaedic Surgery - NOT CREATIVE COMMONS
• Physiopedia - Physiotherapy - They use a lot of creative commons content, including share-alike content which requires that they must be creative commons too, but I haven't found a page that explicitly says that they are Creative Commons

Non-relevant Medical Wikis

The content in these wikis is not relevant but as they run on mediawiki, the code can be reused.

• Eyewiki - Ophthalmology
• Hemonc - Haematology and Oncology

Other Sources

• StatPearls - uses CC BY4.0
• creative commons image search
• Stanford stereoscopic anatomy
• Google image search - search by usage rights
• Openstax textboooks
• Wikimedia Anatomy and Physiology Textbook.
• Many journals are open access and you can generally use media with attribution See the PubMed Open Access Web Service and filter by crearive commons
• BodyParts3D
• Directory of open access journals
• Vintage anatomical illustrations
• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikipedia General free image resources

Instant Commons

You can use a feature called Instant Commons. Basically this lets you link to any wikipedia commons image without first uploading it to this site. This does seem make the page a little slower though. For example

[[File:0910 Oateoarthritis Hip A.png]]

How to Reuse Content

Reusing Text

To reuse text, click on the icon in the editor. It will then load a template to fill out with the required fields, with the license for radiopaedia loaded in automatically. This needs to be changed if it is a different CC license.

{{Article derivation
|article=
|article-link=
|author=
|license=CC BY-NC-SA 3.0
|license-link=https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
}}

Reusing Images

Upload the image using the sidebar Upload File link. Select the creative commons license, and attribute the author and put the link where you found it.