X-Message-Number: 6461
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 1996 05:30:40 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug Skrecky <>
Subject: rapid cooling

Brian Wowk wrote:

> Also, I would caution cryonicists that this group's method apparently 
> involves flash freezing (extremely rapid cooling). If so, even if the 
> method works, it may not be extendable to larger animals or organs.

The only way I can think to rapidly cool larger animals would be to make 
use of the circulatory system as a heat exchanger, by circulating a liquid 
with a low freezing point and a high boiling point through it.


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