Graphic Medicine

The NNLM Region 7 Graphic Medicine Community of Interest (COI) provides training and tools, to inform and encourage growth in the use of comics in our work. This includes training, tools to aid collection development and research, and a Book Club Kit lending program.

Explore these kits and view discussion guides created for some fundamental graphic medicine titles.

The Graphic Medicine Review 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.

This journal is published by the Lamar Soutter Library at UMass Chan Medical School.

A blog site created by medical librarian Alice Jaggers.

An open-access, researcher-led, peer-reviewed academic journal. The journal aims to publish original and specialised contributions to the field of comics scholarship from multidisciplinary and media-specific perspectives.

A site dedicated to sharing resources, reviews, and other graphic medicine news.

A collection of videos related to Graphic Medicine created by "comic nurse" MK Czerwiec.

A podcast created by MK Czerwiec and Ian Williams to interview other graphic medicine authors and discuss graphic medicine news.

An annotated bibliography of graphic medicine titles created by Rocky Vista University and the American Library Association.

Explore the collection of titles, resources, and lesson plans to learn more and engage with graphic medicine.

A journal which brings together original graphic narratives, comics, animation/feature, and other creative forms by those who provide or receive health care. They address medically relevant topics—be they poignant, thought-provoking, or just plain entertaining.

Intended as a free resource for the latest listings in Graphic Medicine scholarship

Japanese resources on graphic medicine and medical manga

Graphic medicine resources in Spanish