Graphic Medicine

GraphicMedicine.org: This is the website for graphic medicine. It includes Comics Reviews, Podcasts, a blog and lots of other interesting information. It was started in 2007 by Ian Williams, a physician and artist from North Wales. He was joined by MK Czerwiec, RN MA in 2012. She is behind Comic Nurse. And in 2017, Matthew Noe, author of the blog This Week in Graphic Medicine joined. He is currently a Collection Outreach medical librarian at Countway Library, Harvard Medical School. 

Graphic Medicine: Ill-Conceived & Well-Drawn: The National Library of Medicine's Traveling Exhibition program's newest traveling exhibit features the use of the graphic novel format as a wat to communicate. This format is a more accessible way to communicate personal stories regarding health and illness. 

Medicina Gráfica: A website that is dedicated to the use of graphic medicine in Spanish-Speaking communities around the world. There are various resources, workshops, on-line and physical graphic novels, and other educational materials available to view. 

Rural Women's Health Project--Fotonovela: Learn more about how the Rural Women's Health Project (RWHP) uses fotonovela as an educational and outreach tool for health education. Their fotonovelas are developed in collaboration with community input and intends to provide agency, respect, and empowerment across cultural and linguistic boundaries. 

Annals of Graphic Medicine: This regular feature is part of the Annals of Medicine journal which uses the graphic format to address medically relevant topics such as medical education, patient care, health conditions, the patient experience and more from a variety of contributors. Much of the content is thought provoking and brings awareness of issues faced by both patient and healthcare provider.

Graphic Medicine Bulletin: The Graphic Medicine Bulletin (also known as the GM Bulletin or GMB for short) is intended as a free resource for the latest listings in Graphic Medicine scholarship. Citations are offered in either the format requested by the resources itself or in suitable APA format; moreover, the abstract, when provided, is also shared.

Graphic Medicine Review: The Graphic Medicine Review (GMR) (ISSN 2993-8252) publishes scholarly works relevant to both the comics medium (aka comic books, graphic novels, manga, bande dessinée, etc.) and healthcare, medicine, wellness, patient experience, and public health policy. GMR is an open-access resource primarily produced in English but international in scope and concerns.

Graphic Medicine [Playlist]: A Youtube playlist created and maintained by the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). New videos are added based on NNLM webinars and conference presentations. 

Comics and Medicine Conference: An annual conference hosted by Graphic Medicine International Collective. Consider looking through their various conference schedules for ideas, inspiration, and notable names to know. 

A Look at Graphic Medicine: Graphic medicine is discussed on this Public Library Association's podcast. Guests include Susan Squier, Professor Emerita of English and Women's Studies at Penn State University and Ellen Forney, author of the New York Times bestseller, "Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me".