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How Should We Judge the Ethics of Illustrations in Graphic Medicine Novels?

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Title
How Should We Judge the Ethics of Illustrations in Graphic Medicine Novels?
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The AMA Journal of Ethic, February 2018
DOI 10.1001/journalofethics.2018.20.2.msoc2-1802
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Authors

Linda S Raphael, Madden Rowell

Abstract

This essay argues that we should judge the illustrations in a graphic novel (often a memoir) in the context of the entire work. Judging a work on its emotive effects and the values it expresses, we can consider the ways a graphic novel represents the experience of illness, disability, or injury.

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Country Count As %
Unknown 11 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Librarian 2 18%
Student > Bachelor 2 18%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 18%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 9%
Researcher 1 9%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 3 27%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 2 18%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 18%
Linguistics 1 9%
Arts and Humanities 1 9%
Neuroscience 1 9%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 4 36%