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The intrinsic wonder of the human body

Stethoscope on coloured background - Image AX1W72 © Syner-Comm
© Syner-Comm
Alamy is pleased to announce that Syner-Commmunications Ltd have joined its expanding collection of specialist picture agencies. For the first time, material from this extraordinary collection can be viewed and purchased online.

Syner-Comm brings to you the intrinsic wonder of the human body, its complexity and vitality, also its fallibility. They also bring images of the people who attend and care to those who suffer. They have a powerful story to tell, after all in times of crisis the human spirit is revealed. The medical profession demonstrates the human capability for compassion and caring, the agony and the struggle of the body bring to the fore the incredible healing powers we possess.

Syner-Comm with its expertise, resources and connections to recognised professionals and bodies, is able to provide a significant visual resource for the medical, scientific, educational and creative industries. This targeted collection provides up to date imagery, shot in live and authentic settings.

Alan Capel Alamy's Head of Content said "The market for medical imagery is expanding all the time and having Syner-Comm's largely model released collection enables Alamy to offer a specialist group of images to a broad customer base. We are delighted to welcome them on board".

A short history of medicine

2000BC 'Here eat this root'
1000BC 'This root is heathen, say this prayer'
1850AD 'That prayer is superstition, drink this potion'
1940AD 'That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill'
1985AD 'That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic'
2000AD 'That antibiotic is artificial here, eat this root'

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