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LIBRARY

• 1990 Alcor Manual - Transport Protocol for Cryonic Suspension of Humans
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• 24th Century Medicine
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• Arizona House Floor debate on bill to regulate cryonics
• The Arrest of Biological Time as a Bridge to Engineered Negligible Senescence
• Arthur C. Clarke letter
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• Asanguineous Ultraprofound Hypothermia
• ATP Manual (Air Transportable Perfusion Kit) (PDF)
• Binary Statutes, Analog World
• The Biology of Cryonics
• A Brief History of Alcor Research
• Bringing Dixie Back - A Research Diary
• Bylaws
• California Appellate Court Decision on Legality of Cryonics
• Cardiopulmonary Support in Cryonics
• The Case for Neuropreservation
• The Case for Whole-Body Suspension
• Case Report: Alcor Member A-1176
• Case Report: Alcor Member Enters Biostasis
• Case Report: Alcor's 7th Case in 2002 (PDF)
• Case Report: The Cryonic Suspension of A-1242
• Case Report: The Cryonic Suspension of A-1268
• Case Report: The Cryonic Suspension of Alice Black
• Case Report: The Cryonic Suspension of Patient A-1184
• Case Report: The Cryonic Suspension of Stanley Penska
• Case Report: Cryonics and Suicide: Transporting Patient A-1401
• Case Report: The Cryopreservation of Diane Wilson
• Case Report: Cryopreservation of James Gallagher
• Case Report: Cryotransport of A-1755 (PDF)
• Case Report: Dick Jones Enters Biostasis
• Case Report: A Dream In His Pocket
• Case Report: Edward W. Kuhrt (PDF)
• Case Report: First Australian Cryopreservation
• Case Report: Her Blue Eyes Will Sparkle
• Case Report: K.V.M. Suspension
• Case Report: Long-Time Alcor Member Enters Biostasis
• Case Report: Matters of Life and Death
• Case Report: Neuropreservation of Alcor Patient A-1068
• Case Report: Neurosuspension of Patient A-1260
• Case Report: Patient A-1097 (PDF)
• Case Report: Patient A-1099 (PDF)
• Case Report: Patient A-1705 (PDF)
• Case Report: Patient A-1772 (PDF)
• Case Report: Patient A-2020 (PDF)
• Case Report: Patient A-2059 (PDF)
• Case Report: Patient A-2063 (PDF)
• Case Report: Suspension of Patient A-1399
• Case Report: Suspension of Patient A-1410
• Case Report: A Suspension in Detroit
• Case Report: The Transport of A-1312
• Case Report: A Well-Loved Man
• Case Report: Worst Case Scenario
• Case Summary 1025
• Case Summary 1034
• Case Summary 1234
• Case Summary - Thomas Munson, MD
• Cases Without Cardiopulmonary Support
• Cell Repair Technology
• Certificate of Religious Belief
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• Christianity and Cryonics: Questions and Answers
• Chronology of Attempted 2004 Cryonics Legislation in Arizona
• Cold War: The Conflict Between Cryonicists and Cryobiologists
• Comparative Study in Experimental Human Suspended Animation
• Complete List of Alcor Cryopreservations
• The Cost of Cryonics
• Cost Of Cryonics Tables
• The Cryobiological Case For Cryonics
• Cryonics and Cryptography
• Cryonics and Orthodoxy
• Cryonics and Scientific American
• Cryopreservation and Fracturing
• Cryopreservation of Arlene Frances Fried
• The Cryopreservation of Jim Glennie
• The Dead Ant Heap and Our Mechanical Society
• Dear Dr. Bedford - Open Letter to the First Frozen Man
• Declaration Of Intent (PDF)
• Defining the Cryonics Institution
• DNA Samples
• Dog and Phony Show
• Donaldson v. Van de Kamp (Abstract)
• The Door into Nowhere
• The Dora Kent Case
• Dora Kent: Questions and Answers
• Dr. Bedford Gets a New Suit
• DuaLogR Manual (for temperature data logging in the field) (PDF)
• Elements of a Transport
• The Ends of Life?
• Ethics of Anatomical Donations
• Ethics of Non-Ideal Cryonics Cases
• Evaluation of Condition of Dr. James Bedford after 24 Years of Cryonic Suspension
• Financial Statement 2002 (PDF)
• The First Cryonic Suspension
• HB 2637 original version (PDF)
• He's Dead, Jim
• Histological Study of a Temporarily Cryopreserved Human
• History and Rationale of Neurosuspension
• History of DMSO and Glycerol in Cryonics
• How Ayn Rand Didn't Get Frozen
• How Cold Is Cold Enough?
• How media sensationalism catalyzed an assault on individual rights in Arizona
• Human Cryopreservation Combinational Pharmacotherapy
• Human Cryopreservation Stabilization Medications
• Interview with Jerry Leaf
• Interview with Mike Darwin
• Interview with Thomas Donaldson
• Introduction to Procedures for Alcor Transport Technicians (PDF)
• Jerry Leaf Enters Cryonic Suspension
• The Legal Status of Cryonics Patients
• Legal Victory for Alcor (Alcor v. Mitchell)
• Legislative Alert - February 20, 2004
• Legislative Alert - February 26, 2004
• Legislative Alert - March 10, 2004
• Legislative Alert - March 13, 2004
• Legislative Alert - April 1, 2004
• Medical Ethics in Cryonics
• Medical Time Travel
• Misadventure as a Cause of Death in an Immortal Population
• The Molecular Repair of the Brain
• Molecular Technology and Cell Repair Machines
• The Myth of the Golden Scalpel
• Nanotechnological Repair of the Frozen Brain
• Nanotechnology and Medicine
• Neural Archeology
• Neuropreservation FAQ
• The Neuropreservation Option
• New Cryopreservation Technology
• Operating Room Tubing Assembly (PDF)
• The Pathophysiology of Ischemic Injury
• Postmortem Examination of Three Cryonic Suspension Patients
• Prospects of a Cure for "Death"
• Rapid Stabilization in Human Cryopreservation
• Religion and Cryonics
• Resuscitation: A Speculative Scenario for Recovery
• Roe v. Mitchell Order 25Oct1990 (PDF)
• Roe v. Mitchell TRO 28Oct1988 (PDF)
• Rowe Letter (PDF)
• Scientist Declarations
• Selling Cryonics
• Signup - Application for Alcor Membership (PDF)
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• Signup - Authorization Of Anatomical Donation (PDF)
• Signup - Consent For Cryopreservation (PDF)
• Signup - Cryopreservation Agreement (PDF)
• Signup - Emergency Standby Provisions (PDF)
• Signup - Funding cryopreservation with trusts
• Signup - International Disclaimer (PDF)
• Signup - Life Insurance Buy Back Agreement (PDF)
• Signup - Minor's Declaration of Intent to be Cryopreserved (PDF)
• Signup - Prepayment Agreement (PDF)
• Signup - Relative's Affidavit (PDF)
• Signup - Required Costs and Suspension Fund Minimums (Schedule A) (PDF)
• Signup - Schedule A (costs) (PDF)
• Signup - Statement of Legal Guardianship (Joint Custody) for Minor Members (PDF)
• Signup - Statement of Legal Guardianship (Sole Custody) for Minor Members (PDF)
• The Society for the Recovery of Persons Apparently Dead
• Sports Illustrated Allegations
• Standby: End-Stage Care of the Human Cryopreservation Patient
• Stump Floor Amendments to HB 2637
• Suspension Failures - Lessons from the Early Days
• To Wake Refreshed
• Tracking Caseload Trends (PDF)
• Transitions
• What is Vitrification?
• Why a Religious Person Can Choose Cryonics
• Why Nanotechnology Is Only Half the Story
• Why We Are Cryonicists
• Will Cryonics Work? Examining the Probabilities
• "Your Brain on Cryonics" - Vitrified Hippocampus (image)

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