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MD (1955 EC) comic books 1954-1956

  • Issue #1
    MD (1955 EC) 1
    Published May 1955 by EC.

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    Cover by Johnny Craig. Art by George Evans, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, and Reed Crandall. One of EC Comics' late New Direction titles, a response to the new Comics Code, featuring medical drama. The history of medicine is told in comics form, from caveman days to modern times. A couple's fight over medical bills intensifies when their child faces a medical emergency. A doctor diagnoses a boy with appendicitis and recommends emergency surgery. Stunning cover by Johnny Craig. The Fight for Life; Janie Some Day; To Fill the Bill; The Pain Killers; The Antidote. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    MD (1955 EC) 2
    Published Jul 1955 by EC.

    Cover by Johnny Craig. Stories by Al Feldstein and Carl Wessler. Art by George Evans, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingels, and Reed Crandall. One of EC Comics' late New Direction titles, a response to the new Comics Code, featuring medical drama. A doctor wrestles with the obligation to tell a couple of a child's death. An aging cabinet-maker faces eye surgery or the risk of losing his eyesight. An impoverished couple doesn't know how to help their child, diagnosed with cerebral palsy. First issue with the Comics Code seal on the cover. The Balance; Fever Fighter ; Different; A Case for the Books; The Trailblazer; Even for a While. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    MD (1955 EC) 3
    Published Sep 1955 by EC.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3870926004
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    Cover by Johnny Craig. Stories by Al Feldstein and Carl Wessler. Art by George Evans, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingels, and Reed Crandall. One of EC Comics' late New Direction titles, a response to the new Comics Code, featuring medical drama. After teen Frank's reckless driving puts Eve in the hospital, his only hope is that doctors can save her. Dr. Yates demonstrates the benefits of medical training. When You Know How; The Right Cure; Shock Treatment; The Pioneer; The Lesson. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    MD (1955 EC) 4
    Published Nov 1955 by EC.

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    Cover by Johnny Craig. Stories by Carl Wessler. Art by George Evans, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingels, and Reed Crandall. One of EC Comics' late New Direction titles, a response to the new Comics Code, featuring medical drama. A physical therapist struggles to help a boy stricken by polio to walk again. Overcome by grief after an accident, Mr. Archer honors his late wife's wishes to be an organ donor, never dreaming of who the recipient might be. So That Others May Walk; Doctor Wizard; New Outlook; Point of View; Worried Sick. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    MD (1955 EC) 5
    Published Jan 1956 by EC.

    Cover by Johnny Craig. Art by George Evans, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingels, and Reed Crandall. One of EC Comics' late New Direction titles, a response to the new Comics Code, featuring medical drama. A boy's social problems are caused by hearing loss, but his mother fears a hearing aid will make the other kids ostracize him, in a story featuring the Davy Crockett-style "coonskin cap" that was all the rage in the 1950s. Doctors struggle to save a man after an auto accident. Dr. Jerris realizes his patient's problem is psychological, not physical. Complete Cure; Army Doc; Childs Play; Emergency; The Entertainment Box; The Right Diagnosis. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.