awaiting review
A Brief Moment of Ichika volumes 1 – 3
awaiting review
Sunshine
by Saily Marrero Jarrett K. Krosoczka’s follow-up memoir, Sunshine: How One Camp Taught Me About Life, Death, and Hope, recalls his first time working at a camp with terminally ill children. Although it covers serious topics like cancer, caretaking, death, grief, it has lighter moments full of laughter and triumph. Heartfelt and moving, his memoir is recommended for young adult readers. Camp Sunshine, located in Maine’s Sebago Lake, is a camp for children with serious illness and their families. Since its founding in 1984, the camp has supported over 60,000 children and their families across the U.S. and 27 countries (Camp… Read More
Last Things: a graphic memoir of loss & love
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Annals of Internal Medicine: Betty P.
Prof. Michael Green of Penn State Medical School, who edits the Graphic Medicine section of the Annals of Internal Medicine, has contributed his second comic strip to the series. Illustrated by Ray Rieck, Betty P. examines the ethics of cardiopulmonary resuscitation coding in patients with a terminal prognosis. Michael initiated the innovative comics course at the Hershey Medical School, which has proven very popular among students. He is a member of the steering committee of the annual Comics and Medicine conferences. Click on the image or read the strip here.




