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Eating disorders have been understood predominantly as a female malady and impulsively associated with notions of femininity. This paper holds this view to be restrictive in that it overshadows other aspects that contribute to this complex phenomenon. It
M. N. Shobitha
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Introducing graphic medicine: care and comics
Since around 2000, there has been a growing body of work which tells medical stories using the form of comics. This genre has come to be called “Graphic Medicine” and has been organized and supported with annual (since 2007) global “Comics & Medicine ...
Robert Graham
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This article will examine the American cartoonist and writer Alison Bechdel's memoir Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama (2012) through the lens of graphic medicine.
Varghese, Angel Maria
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Comics as mental health information resources: Understanding the graphic medicine community [PDF]
The following post is a short summary of the article ‘‘Graphic Medicine’ as a Mental Health Information Resource: Insights from Comics Producers’ published on 6 February 2016 on The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics ...
Farthing, Anthony
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GLBTQ content in comics/graphic novels for teens [PDF]
Purpose – This paper aims to provide an historical perspective and current guidance for youth librarians collecting graphic novels for teens. Design/methodology/approach – The paper provides a brief review of the historical issues involved with ...
Greyson, Devon
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Experiencing the History of HIV/AIDS: A Review of Taking Turns
Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371, by MK Czerwiec. Paperback; 50 pgs; full colour. March 15 2017. Penn State University Press. ISBN-13: 978-0271078182 This review argues that Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371 (Czerwiec ...
Adrian Bussone
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Re-presenting Illness: Cancer in Graphic Pathographies In this article, the aim is to analyze how the often low-valued comic media is used to re-present experiences of serious illness, more specifically cancer. The article is situated in the field of
Christian Lenemark
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‘Graphic Medicine’ as a Mental Health Information Resource: Insights from Comics Producers
Recent literature suggests that a growing number of comics are being published on health-related topics, including aspects of mental health and social care (Williams 2012; Czerwiec et al 2015) and that comics are increasingly being used in higher ...
Anthony Farthing, Ernesto Priego
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With over 1.4 million refugees, Uganda is Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest refugee-hosting nation. Bidi Bidi, Uganda’s largest refugee settlement, hosts over 230,000 residents.
Carmen H. Logie +13 more
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"Falling into Depression" in Graphic Medicine: The Making of Graphic Personal Iconographies of the Emotional Bodily Experience in Chute Libre" [PDF]
This study examines how graphic medicine contributes to creating what can be termed graphic iconography of the emotional bodily experience of mental illness.
Sarah Yousri
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