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This guide provides information on graphic medicine. It is created and monitored by the DHSS Library.
Click on the image above to see all of the books in the DHSS Library's Graphic Medicine Collection.

About Graphic Medicine

"The intersection between the medium of comics and the discourse of healthcare."
- Dr. Ian Williams,
author of the Graphic Medicine Manifesto
and website graphicmedicine.org

DEFINITION: "Graphic Medicine is a field that explores and supports the interaction between the medium of comics and the discourse of healthcare. We are a community of academics, health care providers, authors, artists, and fans of comics" (graphicmedicine.org).

Graphic Medicine Collection Highlights

   The DHSS Library is a member of the Delaware Library Catalog
   All books owned by the DHSS Library can be checked out by any Delaware Library cardholder. 

   You can check out the books at the DHSS Library or have them sent to your local public library
   by placing a hold on the item and choosing the public library as your pick up location.
   Check out our collection on Graphic Medicine below!

   You can also send public library books to the DHSS Library and check them out there while you're on campus. 

   The DHSS Library is a member of the Delaware Library Catalog
   All books owned by the DHSS Library can be checked out by any Delaware Library cardholder. 

   You can check out the books at the DHSS Library or have them sent to your local public library
   by placing a hold on the item and choosing the public library as your pick up location.
   Check out our collection on Graphic Medicine below!

   You can also send public library books to the DHSS Library and check them out there while you're on campus. 

   The DHSS Library is a member of the Delaware Library Catalog
   All books owned by the DHSS Library can be checked out by any Delaware Library cardholder. 

   You can check out the books at the DHSS Library or have them sent to your local public library
   by placing a hold on the item and choosing the public library as your pick up location.
   Check out our collection on Graphic Medicine below!

   You can also send public library books to the DHSS Library and check them out there while you're on campus. 

   The DHSS Library is a member of the Delaware Library Catalog
   All books owned by the DHSS Library can be checked out by any Delaware Library cardholder. 

   You can check out the books at the DHSS Library or have them sent to your local public library
   by placing a hold on the item and choosing the public library as your pick up location.
   Check out our collection on Graphic Medicine below!

   You can also send public library books to the DHSS Library and check them out there while you're on campus. 

   The DHSS Library is a member of the Delaware Library Catalog
   All books owned by the DHSS Library can be checked out by any Delaware Library cardholder. 

   You can check out the books at the DHSS Library or have them sent to your local public library
   by placing a hold on the item and choosing the public library as your pick up location.
   Check out our collection on Graphic Medicine below!

   You can also send public library books to the DHSS Library and check them out there while you're on campus. 

   The DHSS Library is a member of the Delaware Library Catalog
   All books owned by the DHSS Library can be checked out by any Delaware Library cardholder. 

   You can check out the books at the DHSS Library or have them sent to your local public library
   by placing a hold on the item and choosing the public library as your pick up location.
   Check out our collection on Graphic Medicine below!

   You can also send public library books to the DHSS Library and check them out there while you're on campus. 

   The DHSS Library is a member of the Delaware Library Catalog
   All books owned by the DHSS Library can be checked out by any Delaware Library cardholder. 

   You can check out the books at the DHSS Library or have them sent to your local public library
   by placing a hold on the item and choosing the public library as your pick up location.
   Check out our collection on Graphic Medicine below!

   You can also send public library books to the DHSS Library and check them out there while you're on campus. 

   The DHSS Library is a member of the Delaware Library Catalog
   All books owned by the DHSS Library can be checked out by any Delaware Library cardholder. 

   You can check out the books at the DHSS Library or have them sent to your local public library
   by placing a hold on the item and choosing the public library as your pick up location.
   Check out our collection on Graphic Medicine below!

   You can also send public library books to the DHSS Library and check them out there while you're on campus.