On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 05:56:53AM +0530, shiv sastry wrote: > On Thursday 19 Jul 2007 12:25 am, Gautam John wrote: > > Once the decision was > > made, the team sprang into action, injecting him with an infusion of > > chilled saline—two liters at about 40 degrees—then wrapping him in > > plastic tubes filled with chilled, circulating water. > > > Interesting, if highly dramatized article. I have just highlighted the type > of > confusion in units that led to a spacecraft to Mars malfunctioning after > getting there.
What I really like is that a) this is identical to initial stage procedures in cryonics b) cryonics is slowly (very slowly) making headways into the mainstream. Who knows, by the time I'll need it (40-45 years?) it might be there. -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE
