
Checking on patient health at Alcor Life Extension Foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona
Jesse Reaser/New York
the future loves you
Ariel Zeleznikov-Johnston (Penguin, November 28)
Much of today’s medicine focuses on extending life by just a few months. Cancer and Alzheimer’s disease treatments that are touted to be effective often only give people a little time and have little effect. Ariel Zeleznikov-Johnston asks what would happen if terminally ill patients could be saved by futuristic medicine.
This is an interesting question, and one that neuroscientist Zeleznikov Johnston poses in his book. I love the future…
(Tag translation) Neuroscience