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Humanity Is Now Officially Ready For Suspended Animation (io9.com)
5 points by swombat on May 26, 2014 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


(for just a few hours)

Original research paper io9 cites, rewarming pigs: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16456447

More press: http://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/suspended-animatio...

We are ready to try this out with people though, five centers have been given the ok.

"At [University of Pittsburgh Medical Center], they're just waiting for the right patient — one with cardiac arrest due to penetrating wounds and significant blood loss — to be wheeled into the emergency room. All the paper work is done; the team is is trained and ready."




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