Monthly Archives: June 2021

The Use of Comics to Promote Health Awareness: A Template Using Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Alemany-Pagès, M., Azul, A. M., & Ramalho-Santos, J. (2022). The use of comics to promote health awareness: A template using nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. European journal of clinical investigation, 52(3), e13642. https://doi-org.ezproxymcp.flo.org/10.1111/eci.13642 ABSTRACT: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) constitutes a major threat to public health systems worldwide on account of its widespread prevalence and increasing incidence. More… Read More »

The Use of Comics to Promote Health Awareness: A Template Using Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Alemany-Pagès, M., Azul, A. M., & Ramalho-Santos, J. (2022). The use of comics to promote health awareness: A template using nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. European journal of clinical investigation, 52(3), e13642. DOI: 10.1111/eci.13642 ABSTRACT: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) constitutes a major threat to public health systems worldwide on account of its widespread prevalence and increasing incidence. More… Read More »

How Comic Strips Create Better Health Care

Hester, S. (2021). How comic strips create better health care. TED.com. https://www.ted.com/talks/sam_hester_how_comic_strips_create_better_health_care ABSTRACT: Comics creator Sam Hester is part of a growing movement within health care: graphic medicine. In short, literally drawing attention to a patient’s needs and goals with pictures to foster better and more accessible caretaking. Hester shares how illustrating small details of… Read More »