The New Health Plan? (source: PoliteDissent)

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:45:17 +0000

There are days when a gorilla practicing medicine makes as much sense as anything else. (source: PoliteDissent) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

Monday PSA: Bike Safety = Bike Fun! (source: PoliteDissent)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:00:12 +0000

With the 2009 Tour de France starting this weekend, I thought it would be the perfect time for this bike themed public service ad from 1960. There’s not much too it: a few take home points and then a quick quiz. Can you pass? (I missed one, but I... (source: PoliteDissent) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

Uncanny X-Men #512: A Medical Review (source: PoliteDissent)

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 03:57:57 +0000

Uncanny X-Men #512 Matt Fraction, writer Yanick Paquette, penciler Beast and his team of scientists have traveled back in time to the San Francisco of 1906 looking for Nicola and Catherine Bradley. They find Catherine just in time to rescue her from an at... (source: PoliteDissent) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

Your Weekend Moment of Psychic Nosebleed Zen: Deep in the Cambodian Jungle (source: PoliteDissent)

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 18:21:10 +0000

An evil Soviet psychic is attempting to locate the members of Team 7 deep within the jungles of Cambodia. Not only is she unable to find them, but she encounters an unknown telepath — one who is stronger than she is. (And whatever happened to that C... (source: PoliteDissent) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

Research Will Mean Victory (source: PoliteDissent)

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:58:02 +0000

from Adventure Comics #191 (August 1953) Just look how far we’ve come with regards to polio in the past 56 years. (source: PoliteDissent) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

Strange CPR: Supergirl (source: PoliteDissent)

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:48:39 +0000

Today’s example of bad comic book CPR comes from Superman/Supergirl: Maelstrom #3. In this scene, Superman and Supergirl are on a “family bonding” camping trip to a planet under a red sun. While there, Superman breaks his arm and then f... (source: PoliteDissent) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

Strange CPR: DV8 (source: PoliteDissent)

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:11:46 +0000

After last week’s brief discussion of CPR1, I felt it would be a good time to look at CPR as practiced in a variety of comic books. First up, DV8 #3 (1996), by Warren Ellis2 and Michael Lopez. Evo and Frostbite stumble across the body of a young wom... (source: PoliteDissent) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com