In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh cover the annual examples of medicine in comics and pop culture in time for San Diego Comic Con. Along the way, they discuss cosplay, Alien and xenomorph reproductive life cycles, parasites and parasitoids, facehugger intubation, lateral gene transfer, sentient tumors, wasps, Lazarus pits, supernatural chemotherapy, neuronal regeneration, ethical issues of resurrection, mad science, the venom symbiote, spiderman and HIV, a gungan fungal infection and more! So sit back and geek out as we dive deep into comic book medicine!

Sources
1) https://www.amazon.com/Alien-Weyland-Yutani-Report-S-Perry/dp/160887866X
2) http://avp.wikia.com/wiki/Alien:_The_Weyland-Yutani_Report
3) https://www.statnews.com/2017/06/01/brain-death-trial-stem-cells/
4) http://www.priory.com/history_of_medicine/symbiote_aids.htm
5) http://www.bmj.com/content/321/7276/1619
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/12205048_Tokelau_on_Naboo

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