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Home / mainstream comics

New Podcast: Comics & Medicine in the Mainstream

Jan. 30, 2013 by Comic Nurse

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This is Panel 13 from last summer’s Comics & Medicine conference in Toronto. In this episode we will hear from three speakers in two presentations. Both will address medically-relevant themes as they have appeared in mainstream media comics. Use the Quicktime player above to view images along with the audio. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to the audio-only version below. “Facing” illness: what the “funnies” can teach us about caregiver role, response, and needs Sarah Russe and Judith Kaplan-Weinger An overt focus on the effects of illness is still rare in mainstream syndicated comics. One of the… Read More

Categories: comic strip, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, Graphic Novels, papers, Podcast, Podcasts, Toronto 2012, Uncategorized Tags: adoption, Between Friends, breast cancer, caregiver, caregiver needs, caregiving, discourse analysis, domestic abuse, Funky Winkerbean, infertility, infertility treatment, Lisa's Story, mainstream comics, mammogram, Sandra Bell Lundy, sociolinguistics, Tom Batiuk, visual semiotics

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