Spotlight: The Stroke Interventionalists’ Manual

Our latest Spotlight on projects and people within the Graphic Medicine international community focuses on a new comic field guide for global stroke care, by Dr. Hesham Masoud. “The Stroke Interventionalists’ Manual” began as a personal creative outlet and became a demonstration of how clinical work, philosophical orientation, and systems-level storytelling can merge into a form of propaganda for medical education. Though not formally trained in illustration, Dr. Masoud has explored visual pedagogy before in a web-based illustrated children’s book on the vestibular system (How I Found My Balance, 2011). The manual reflects a continued interest in reclaiming communication methods, including … Continue reading Spotlight: The Stroke Interventionalists’ Manual