time to do everything they wish to do. • Many people think what they accomplish in life go in vain when they will die. • They want to increase their life span through using a technique called cryonics.
revive them when medical technology advances in future. -Type of cryogenics. -Application of nanotechnology. RESUSCITATION-process of bringing a person or animal from a state of cryopreservation to life.
1964 through his book "The Prospect of Immortality". ❑ The first person to be cryonically frozen was Dr. James Bedford at Alcor Life Extension Foundation that claims his body is still in a good condition.
30 years. ✓ In 1992, Dr. Paul Segal successfully revived a dog whose heart beat stopped for three hours. This experiment was carried out at Alcor life extension foundation.
and successfully reanimate it without any synaptic damage. This experiment marks significant breakthrough in the field of cryonics. It boost the prospect of one day bringing frozen human brains back to life.
ones ➢ Renewed youth and health ➢ Witness the future ➢ Live longer ➢ Organ preservation ➢ Preserve endangered species ➢ Future cures for today’s diseases
either human or animal on a pause into a state of suspended animation. ❑ Cryonicist endorse Ettinger’s view that cryonics is ethically defensible and death is a metaphysical concept that will be changed in the future. ❑ Some cryobiologists predict that the first cryonics revival might be occurred in 2040.