Graphic Medicine Manifesto

Combining scholarly essays with visual narratives and a conclusion in comics form, establishes graphic medicine as a new area of scholarship. Demonstrates that graphic medicine narratives offer patients, family members, and medical caregivers new ways to negotiate the challenges of the medical experience. Discusses comics as visual rhetoric.

Combinand eseurile academice cu naratiunile vizuale si o concluzie sub forma de benzi desenate, stabileste medicina grafica ca un nou domeniu de studii. Demonstreaza ca naratiunile de medicina grafica ofera pacientilor, membrilor familiei si ingrijitorilor medicali noi modalitati de a negocia provocarile experientei medicale.