CRYONICS TOPICS   

                                        by Ben Best   

I am a Director of the Cryonics Society of Canada

I have contributed to the CryoNet and New CryoNet discussion groups, but now very rarely.   

A classified list of my CryoNet messages can be found at the CryoNet Archive   

Some of my cryonics writings are on the Web Home page of the Cryonics Society of Canada   

• Cryonics -- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ overview)
• Feasibility of Cryonics (Video Lecture Part 1)
• Feasibility of Cryonics (Video Lecture Part 2)
• Cryonics: The Issues (An overview in essay form)
• Cryonics Protocol -- A Summary
• Minimizing Ischemic Damage to Cryonics Patients (Simplified Overview)
• Scientific Justification for Cryonics Practice
• Vitrification in Cryonics                        
• Perfusion & Diffusion in Cryonics Protocol
• Physical Parameters of Cooling in Cryonics
• Lessons for Cryonics from Metallurgy and Ceramics
• Viability, Chilling Injury and Cryoprotectant Toxicity in Cryonics
• Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Cryonics
• Quantifying Ischemic Damage for Cryonics Rescue
• Issues concerning storage temperature and revival
• 2010 Radio Interview with Ben Best about Cryonics
• 2020 Interview with Maitreya One (Lord Maitreya) (YouTube Video)
• 2022 Podcast Interview with Ben Best about Cryonics
• Emergency Preparedness for a Local Cryonics Group       
• Debates about Cryonics with Skeptics
• The First Cryonics Case in Toronto, Canada
• Cryonics Institute Patient Case Reports by Ben Best
• A Summary of the First 21CM Seminars
• The Hippocampal Slice Cryopreservation Project
• High Pressure Cryonics
• Cryopreservation as a means of Suspended Animation
• Molecular Mobility at Low Temperature
• Cryonics: Introduction and Technical Challenges (Video Lecture — Part 1)
• Cryonics: Introduction and Technical Challenges (Video Lecture — Part 2)
• Cryonics: Introduction and Technical Challenges (Video Lecture — Part 3)
• Cryonics: Introduction and Technical Challenges (Video Lecture — Part 4)
• Cryonics: Introduction and Technical Challenges (Video Lecture — Part 5)
• Forms of Cryopreservation Damage and Strategies for Prevention (Video Lecture)
• Ben Best postings on "Biostasis" blog
• November 2016 Update on Cryonics Outside of the United States and Europe (Video Lecture)
• January 2019 update on cryonics tecnology improvements since James Bedford (Video Lecture)
• Personal Alarm Systems for Cryonicists
• Cryostats for Cryogenic Storage
• CANADIAN CRYONICS NEWS (Part 1, started by Douglas Quinn, soon co-edited by Ben Best)(copied from Microfiche)
• CANADIAN CRYONICS NEWS (Part 2, eventually edited by Ben Best)(copied from Microfiche)
• Offshore Options for Cryonicists
• Funding Cryonics with Money from an Estate
• A Compilation of Pro-Cryonics Scholarly Articles
• A Compilation of Pro-Cryonics Books and Chapters
• A Selection of Serious Pro-Cryonics Articles on the Internet
• Vascular and Neuronal Damage in Cryonics Patients
    (REJUVENATION RESEARCH Volume 15, Number 2, 2012)
• Cryoprotectant Toxicity: Facts, Issues, and Questions
    (REJUVENATION RESEARCH Volume 18, Number 5, 2015)
• A History of Cryonics                                      
• Nightmare of a Cryonicist (Fictional Visualization)
• Why Life Extension? [Ethics of Cryonics]
• Cryonics Legal Precedents

                                                                                                                                                                                     
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