Comic Books and Graphic Novels
Provides useful information about comic books and graphic novels as topics of academic research at the University of Michigan.
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Finding medical- and health-related comics in the catalog
To find comics on medical topics, do an advanced search in the library catalog, using the medical topic as one subject and the phrase "comic books" as a second subject.
E.g., for comics on cancer, search for subject:cancer AND subject:"comic books"
Comics with medicine and health themes
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About Betty's Boob by Vero Cazot; Julie Rocheleau
Call Number: PN 6747 .C295 B4813 2018ISBN: 1684151643Publication Date: 2018-06-12 -
Black Jack by Osamu Tezuka
Call Number: PN 6790 .J33 T48 B5313 2008ISBN: 9781934287279Publication Date: 2008-09-23 -
Blue Pills by Frederik Peeters; Anjali Singh (Translator)
Call Number: PN 6790 .S93 P44 P553 2008ISBN: 9780618820993Publication Date: 2008-01-15 -
Cancer Vixen by Marisa Acocella Marchetto
Call Number: PN 6727 .A267 C36 2006ISBN: 0307263576Publication Date: 2006-09-26 -
Epileptic
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David B.; Kim Thompson (Translator)
Call Number: PN 6747 .B12 A253 2005ISBN: 0375423184Publication Date: 2005-01-04 -
Facts of Life by Paula Knight
Call Number: PN 6737 .K64 F32 2017ISBN: 9780271078465Publication Date: 2017-03-15 -
Good Eggs by Phoebe Potts
Call Number: PN 6727 .P68 G66 2010ISBN: 9780061711466Publication Date: 2010-09-21 -
Our Cancer Year by Harvey Pekar; Joyce Brabner; Frank Stack (Illustrator)
Call Number: PN 6727 .P44 B73 1994ISBN: 1568580118Publication Date: 1994-10-13 -
Lisa's Story : the other shoe by Tom Batiuk
Call Number: PN 6727 .B382 L57 2007ISBN: 9780873389242Publication Date: 2007-10-01 -
Mom's Cancer by Brian Fies
Call Number: PN 6727 .F483 M66 2006ISBN: 0810958406Publication Date: 2006-03-01 -
Nervosa by Hayley Gold
Call Number: PN 6727 .G657 N47 2023ISBN: 9781951491246Publication Date: 2023 -
Seeds by Ross Mackintosh
Call Number: PN 6737 .M33 S44 2011ISBN: 9780983223801Publication Date: 2011-04-11 -
Smile by Raina Telgemeier
Call Number: PN 6727 .T42 S65 2010ISBN: 9780545132060Publication Date: 2010 -
Taking Turns by M. K. Czerwiec
Call Number: PN 6727 .C99 T35 2017ISBN: 9780271078182Publication Date: 2017 -
Tangles : a story about Alzheimer's, my mother, and me by Sarah Leavitt
Call Number: PN 6733 .L43 T36 2012ISBN: 9781616086398Publication Date: 2012-05-01 -
When David Lost His Voice by Judith Vanistendael
Call Number: PN 6790 .B43 V37 2012ISBN: 9781906838546Publication Date: 2013-03-19 -
With the Light : raising an autistic child by Keiko Tobe; Akita Shoten
Call Number: PN 6790 .J33 T63 H553 2007ISBN: 9780759523562Publication Date: 2007
Last Updated: Nov 25, 2025 2:36 PM
Subjects: Arts, Humanities
Tags: comics