penicillin, and not a particularly effective strain at that. or less the level of research being done by Dr. Segall.
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I am a librarian from Indianapolis and a member of the Alcor Life Extension Foundation, so I do not expect to be taken as an authority. I do hope, however, that you will take the time to investigate this properly. For details, you may call Michael Federowicz at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation -- 800-367-2228 or 714-736-1703. For authority, I would recommend you speak to Dr. Gregory Fahy of the American Red Cross Organ Preservation Laboratory in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fahy is one of the world's leading researchers in organ preservation, and is also an officer and director of the International Society for Cryobiology. If you are really looking for a story in all of this, look to see how the mass media of this country are eager to have the wool pulled over their eyes by anyone with a doctorate and a clever publicity release, even if the research is poor. The pity is that there is good research being done in this area by scientists who are too careful to jump into the limelight without something significantly new to add. Sincerely, Stephen W. Bridge * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. -- Albert Einstein ----------------------------------------------------------------------(20)
WHAT WILL IT TAKE? by Fred & Linda Chamberlain
What will it take to bring the Northern and Southern California cryonics groups into a state of cooperation and harmony? We have lived with this question for some seventeen years now, and a solution has never seemed more remote than at the present. For those who cannot understand the difficulties involved, it must be truly frustrating. For those of us who have been more intimately involved with the difficulties, the frustrations have been even greater. An attempt to examine this question, even with the length of experience and involvement we bring to it, is necessarily limited. Nonetheless, the alternative is to simply ignore the issue. Perhaps these perspectives will at ----------------------------------------------------------------------(21)
least partially clear the air as to why there are problems and why solutions are not necessarily easy to achieve. Back in the early 70's, Robert