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Air date:	Thursday, March 1, 2018, 2:00:00 PM Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC Local
Views:	Total views: 736 (296 Live, 440 On-demand)
Category:	History
Runtime:	01:19:00
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Description:	A special public program in conjunction with Graphic Medicine: Ill-Conceived and Well Drawn, a new NLM special display, traveling banner exhibition, and online exhibition launching in January 2018. Dr. Patti Brennan, director of the NLM, will explore the meaning of graphic medicine, an emerging genre of medical literature that combines the art of comics and personal illness narrative. She will be joined by Graphic Medicine guest curator, artist, author, and educator Ellen Forney; MK Czerwiec, a nurse and senior fellow at the George Washington School of Nursing Center for Health Policy and Media Engagement, and artist and author of Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371, and Dr. Michael Green, physician and professor in the Departments of Humanities and Internal Medicine at Penn State University. Dr Green, Ms Czerwiec and others, wrote Graphic Medicine Manifesto, which outlines the principles of graphic medicine and begins to map the field.

NLM Title:	A conversation about graphic medicine / NLM History of Medicine ; Patricia Brennan, Ellen Forney, MK Czerweic, and Michael Green.
Author:	Brennan, Patricia Flatley. Forney, Ellen. Czerwiec, MK. Green, Michael J. National Library of Medicine (U.S.). History of Medicine Division,
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Abstract:	(CIT): A special public program in conjunction with Graphic Medicine: Ill-Conceived and Well Drawn, a new NLM special display, traveling banner exhibition, and online exhibition launching in January 2018. Dr. Patti Brennan, director of the NLM, will explore the meaning of graphic medicine, an emerging genre of medical literature that combines the art of comics and personal illness narrative. She will be joined by Graphic Medicine guest curator, artist, author, and educator Ellen Forney; MK Czerwiec, a nurse and senior fellow at the George Washington School of Nursing Center for Health Policy and Media Engagement, and artist and author of Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371, and Dr. Michael Green, physician and professor in the Departments of Humanities and Internal Medicine at Penn State University. Dr Green, Ms Czerwiec and others, wrote Graphic Medicine Manifesto, which outlines the principles of graphic medicine and begins to map the field.
Subjects:	Cartoons as Topic Education, Medical Graphic Novels as Topic Patient Education as Topic Patients--psychology
Publication Types:	Webcast

NLM Classification:	WA 590
NLM ID:	101724458
CIT Live ID:	26989
Permanent link:	https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=26989

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