Graphic Medicine
To find graphic medicine in HOLLIS search comic* or cartoons and limit to Countway.
Or combine your topical terms with comic* or cartoons, but do not limit to Countway
Or: search within the Graphic Medicine Collection at Countway
In PubMed search the following terms. In Advanced Search- MeSH Terms-
- “Graphic Novels as Topic”
- “Cartoons as Topic”
- “Books, Illustrated” (broader but contains a few things not retrieved by the top two)
Combine them with search keywords using AND.
You can try these as individual searches or use OR between MeSH terms to combine them all, depending on what works best for your organizational style and the number of results you'll be juggling. Combination search
Other sources
Graphic Medicine comic reviews and other relevant resources
NER Graphic Medicine Initiative (National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New England Region) webinars, tutorials and other resources related to this "emerging field that considers the role that comics can play in medicine."
The Annals of Internal Medicine has a regular feature on graphic medicine: Annals Graphic Medicine (web exclusive). Search "Graphic medicine" in the Search box.
Graphic Librarian Blog- Matthew Noe, Lead Collection and Knowledge Management Librarian, at Countway (HMS) and part of the Graphic Medicine team (see link above); graphic novels/graphic medicine= kind of his thing. Matthew Noe's email is matthew_noe@hms.harvard.edu