![]() It can also help offset the stigma around concepts like anxiety, depression, and the physical issues created by mental stress. Graphic Medicine encompasses a broad range of titles and health issues-Raina Telgemeier’s Guts and Cece Bell’s El Deafo are popular examples-and has become a common way to help young people understand and share how they’re feeling, both mentally and physically. Williams believes that comics can play a valuable role in reflecting or changing cultural perceptions of medicine, and helping other sufferers or carers, worthy goals in normal times, and even more so in the midst of a global pandemic. Ian Williams-comics artist, physician, and editor of -to “denote the role that comics can play in the study and delivery of healthcare.” Dr. The term graphic medicine was coined by Dr. I think is high time that graphic fiction was taken as seriously.” ![]() “Thanks in part to the medical humanities movement many medical schools will now have tutors suggesting students read classic literature or modern novels to gain insight into the human condition. ![]() Graphic Medicine for Schools and Libraries ![]()
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