Purpose <p>Graphic medicine provides a unique method for medical students transitioning to clinical rotations to express their sentiments.</p> Materials and Methods <p>In total, 36 cartoons created by 248 third-year medical students to represent their transition to clinical rotations in 2018–2019 were qualitatively analyzed for tone and common thematic elements.</p> Results <p>Twenty-four (67%) of these cartoons were coded as negative, eight (22%) were mixed, and four (11%) were positive. Common themes present were the use of horror imagery, feelings of inadequacy, and time pressure.</p> Discussion <p>Analysis of graphic medicine provides educators an opportunity to reflect and incorporate ways to address the problems highlighted.</p>

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Drawing It Out: A Descriptive Study on How Medical Students Use Graphic Medicine to Depict Their Transition to Third Year

  • Casey Fishman,
  • Justin Do,
  • Fred Markham

摘要

Purpose

Graphic medicine provides a unique method for medical students transitioning to clinical rotations to express their sentiments.

Materials and Methods

In total, 36 cartoons created by 248 third-year medical students to represent their transition to clinical rotations in 2018–2019 were qualitatively analyzed for tone and common thematic elements.

Results

Twenty-four (67%) of these cartoons were coded as negative, eight (22%) were mixed, and four (11%) were positive. Common themes present were the use of horror imagery, feelings of inadequacy, and time pressure.

Discussion

Analysis of graphic medicine provides educators an opportunity to reflect and incorporate ways to address the problems highlighted.