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Gibson D. Lewis Library Libguides

Graphic Medicine Collection

This guide will define and give background information about graphic medicine, provide search strategies for graphic medicine, list titles in the Lewis Library collection from A-Z and by topic, and provide related resources.

References

Glazer, S. (2015). "Graphic Medicine: Comics Turn a Critical Eye on Health Care." The Hastings Center report 45(3): 15-19.
Download or Request Article: https://libkey.io/libraries/782/10.1002/hast.445

Houk, K., & Pomoutius, A. (2020). Drawn to graphic medicine: Bringing comics into medical librarianship [Webinar]. Medical Library Association. Drawn to Graphic Medicine: Bringing Comics into Medical Librarianship - MLA (mlanet.org)

Hoffman, A. (2023). "Using Graphic Narratives in Pharmacy Education." Am J Pharm Educ 87(4): ajpe8797.
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Humphrey, A. (2022). "Graphic medicine and health professional education: An internship comic book case study." Focus on Health Professional Education-a Multidisciplinary Journal 23(2): 1-20.                                                                                                                            

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Kasthuri, R. R., et al. (2021). "Twelve Years of Graphic Medicine: A Conversation with Comic Nurse on the Future of Comics and Medicine." Configurations 29(1): 97-106.
Download or Request Article: https://libkey.io/libraries/782/10.1353/con.2021.0004

King, J. D. and A. M. Bobal (2024). "A Building Block of Empathy: Establishing a Graphic Medicine Collection in an Academic Health Sciences Library." Med Ref Serv Q 43(2): 95-105.
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Lyu, X., et al. (2024). "We are all ordinary: the shared visual narratives of daily life promote the patients’ positive attitudes toward doctors." BMC Psychology 12: 1-12.
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Maatman, T., et al. (2022). "Graphic Medicine in Graduate Medical Education." J Grad Med Educ 14(1): 113-114.
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Maatman, T. C., et al. (2022). "Increase in Sharing of Stressful Situations by Medical Trainees through Drawing Comics." J Med Humanit 43(3): 467-473.
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Maatman, T. C., et al. (2020). "Emotional Content of Comics Drawn by Medical Students and Residents." Acad Psychiatry 44(5): 572-576.
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Pomputius, A. and M. R. Tennant (2023). "Assessing Health Students' Knowledge of and Perceived Utility and Effectiveness of Graphic Medicine Materials." Med Ref Serv Q 42(4): 330-345.
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Sandford, S. (2021). 'Graphic medicine': how autobiographical comics artists are changing our understanding of illness. The Conversation. Auckland,.Retrieved from ‘https://theconversation.com/graphic-medicine-how-autobiographical-comics-artists-are-changing-our-understanding-of-illness-164789
 
Wombles, C. (2021). "Graphic Medicine: Comics as a Patient Education Resource." Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet 25(3): 310-318.
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Williams, I. (n.d.). Why graphic medicine?. Retrieved from https://www.graphicmedicine.org/why-graphic-medicine/