Booster Shot Comics http://boostershotcomics.com Medicine + Comics Thu, 17 Dec 2015 15:50:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=311 AAP, ASBH and APHA oh my!! http://boostershotcomics.com/aap-asbh-and-apha/ http://boostershotcomics.com/aap-asbh-and-apha/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2015 01:42:40 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=969 Hi all!  It’s been a very busy few weeks!! Gary and I just back from a whirlwind of 3 different conferences!  We had an exhibit booth at the American Academy of Pediatrics Conference in DC, conducted a workshop at the American … Continued

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]]> http://boostershotcomics.com/aap-asbh-and-apha/feed/ 0 International Symposium on Pediatric Pain http://boostershotcomics.com/international-symposium-on-pediatric-pain/ http://boostershotcomics.com/international-symposium-on-pediatric-pain/#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2015 04:53:31 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=953 Thank you to everyone who particpated in Booster Shot Comics’ workshop at the 10th Annual International Symposium on Pediatric Pain this week in Seattle! And a major HIGH FIVE to Dr. Amy Drendel, our collaborator on the Stoplight Pain Scale … Continued

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]]> http://boostershotcomics.com/international-symposium-on-pediatric-pain/feed/ 0 ROMP Study – Time to share http://boostershotcomics.com/research-on-medical-practices-finally-time-to-share/ http://boostershotcomics.com/research-on-medical-practices-finally-time-to-share/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2014 05:27:14 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=870 Hi everyone!  Remember when Gary and I started working on a whiteboard video project with the research teams at the Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics and The Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at Seattle Children’s? WELL, WE’RE FINALLY READY TO SHARE WITH … Continued

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]]> http://boostershotcomics.com/research-on-medical-practices-finally-time-to-share/feed/ 0 Comics & Medicine 2014 http://boostershotcomics.com/comics-medicine-2014/ http://boostershotcomics.com/comics-medicine-2014/#comments Mon, 07 Jul 2014 13:19:58 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=833 Booster Shot Comics attended the 2014 Comics & Medicine Conference this year at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. First, a huge THANK YOU to the amazing and talented Lydia Gregg for organizing this conference along with all the other … Continued

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]]> http://boostershotcomics.com/comics-medicine-2014/feed/ 0 Asthma Month – Halfway Report! http://boostershotcomics.com/asthma-month-halfway-report/ http://boostershotcomics.com/asthma-month-halfway-report/#comments Mon, 19 May 2014 15:01:46 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=808 We’re halfway through Asthma Awareness Month! Thanks to everyone who is following #iggyaday drawings on twitter @boostershotcmx. And special HUGE thank you to those of you who have reached out to ask about using our Iggy materials at your hospitals … Continued

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]]> http://boostershotcomics.com/may-is-national-asthma-awareness-month/feed/ 0 Pain Comics! http://boostershotcomics.com/pain-comics/ http://boostershotcomics.com/pain-comics/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2014 06:03:22 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=736 Hello everybody!     Gary and I wanted to share with you the latest project we’ve been working on…. a PAAAAIN COMIC!  Back in January, Gary and I headed to Milwaukee to meet with Amy Drendel, DO, MS, an Associate Professor … Continued

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]]> http://boostershotcomics.com/pain-comics/feed/ 0 Midvale Elementary Health Fair http://boostershotcomics.com/iggy-at-the-midvale-elementary-school-health-fair/ http://boostershotcomics.com/iggy-at-the-midvale-elementary-school-health-fair/#comments Wed, 26 Feb 2014 17:03:11 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=711 How about that!  Iggy was used to teach kids about asthma at an elementary school!  I’m preparing to leave frigid Wisconsin to head to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Meeting in sunny San Diego tomorrow, where … Continued

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]]> http://boostershotcomics.com/iggy-at-the-midvale-elementary-school-health-fair/feed/ 0 ROMP: Let’s make some comics! http://boostershotcomics.com/romp-lets-make-some-comics/ http://boostershotcomics.com/romp-lets-make-some-comics/#comments Sun, 09 Feb 2014 17:20:03 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=688 Gary and I have been hard at work in the past two weeks since we parted ways after our whiteboard video shoot!  While Gary has been putting together all the footage we shot into 4 videos, I’ve been making the … Continued

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]]> http://boostershotcomics.com/romp-lets-make-some-comics/feed/ 0 ROMP Whiteboard video shoot: The end of an intense and awesome week! http://boostershotcomics.com/romp-whiteboard-video-shoot-the-end-of-an-intense-and-awesome-week/ http://boostershotcomics.com/romp-whiteboard-video-shoot-the-end-of-an-intense-and-awesome-week/#comments Mon, 27 Jan 2014 05:19:17 +0000 http://boostershotcomics.com/?p=676 We’ve completed PHASE 1 of our Whiteboard Video shoot!  It was a long, tough week, but when it was all over, we marveled at how much we’d accomplished!  Amazingly, we stayed right on schedule too! After we were done filming … Continued

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