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Comparison of medical comics with other forms of medical literature

Medical Comics: A Look at the Humorous Side of Medicine "offers readers an in-depth analysis of various forms of medical literature and their impact on the education and understanding of medical topics. Comparing medical comics to scientific articles, textbooks, memoirs and novels, the author raises questions about which approach is more effective and most appealing to readers and students.

Through examples of well-known comics and other forms of medical literature, the book explores how a comic approach can simplify complex concepts and make them more comprehensible. At the same time, she also discusses the limitations of the comic genre and its ability to downplay the seriousness of some medical topics. This book will be a useful resource for anyone interested in education and medicine.