Thursday, October 15, 2009

In the News – Resuscitation Science

Scientist hope work with poison gas can be a lifesaver Cheating death by suspended animation*. Stopping oxygen, adding hydrogen sulfide, ketones kick-in. In lab now, coming to a human near you.

 
















Pacifica has economic and social “suspended animation”, is there a resuscitation science for that?

* suspended animation: temporary suspension of the vital functions (as in persons nearly drowned), Merriam Webster

CNN, 10/15/09, Dr. Sanjay Gupta video, and CPR follows: http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/09/cheating.death.suspended.animation/index.html#cnnSTCVideo

Posted by Kathy Meeh

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