641 - What Can We Learn About Medicine from What Iconic Sci-Fi Movies Get Wrong?

<p>There’s a paradox in sci-fi movies: Even in the most futuristic, technologically advanced societies depicted in film, main characters often die because of a lack of basic medical care. Two movie fans, Johns Hopkins ICU physician <strong>Dr. Jack Iwashyna</strong> and his son, <strong>Sage</strong>, talk with <strong>Dr. Josh Sharfstein</strong> about some scenes in the Star Wars and Aliens franchises and how they can be used to appreciate the gaps that remain in health care today.</p>