MK Czerwiec, MA, RN, is the artist-in-residence at the Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, where she focuses on graphic medicine, end-of-life care and caregiving support. Ms. Czerwiec is exploring ways comics can contribute to public health policy and improve end-of life care. Her work spearheads innovative communication methods for health messaging that amplify the narratives of those living with illness and the caregiving that positively impacts policy implementation. She co-manages GraphicMedicine.org and is currently on a speaking tour for her book, Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371. See her website, comicnurse.com.
ROBIN COGAN / April 5, 2018
This is a powerful graphic commentary that brings the concept of moral distress vs bias to the forefront.
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Mary Jean Schumann / April 6, 2018
Such a powerful graphic. Kudos, MK. It also illustrates the importance of the nurse’s ethical obligation to provide care, to gays, to prisoners, to women making reproductive choices.
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