Complete List Of Alcor Cryopreservations
1967
A-1142 | Dr. James H. Bedford | 12 Jan 1967 Whole Body | See: The First Suspension | Dear Dr. Bedford (and those who will care for you after I do) |
Evaluation of the Condition of Dr. James H. Bedford After 24 Years of Cryonic Suspension | Dr. Bedford Gets a New Suit | Note: The cryopreservation was carried out by affiliates of the Cryonics Society of California and the patient was transferred to Alcor September 22, 1987, from son Norman Bedford. A full account of the cryopreservation (using pseudonyms and containing inaccuracies) can be found in the book We Froze the First Man, Nelson, R.F. and Stanley, S., Dell Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1968 (Dr. Harold Greene in the book is in fact Dr. James H. Bedford).
1974
A-1056 09 Feb 1974 Whole Body | Converted to Neuro November 2, 1983 | Note: Cryopreservation by Trans Time, transferred to Alcor November 13, 1982.
1976
A-1001 | Fred Chamberlain Jr. | 16 Jul 1976 Neuro | Pictures and comments
1978
A-1057 02 Nov 1978 Whole Body | Case Report (technical) | Converted to Neuro November 2, 1983 | Note: Cryopreservation by Trans Time, transferred to Alcor November 13, 1982.
1981
A-1055 02 Feb 1981 Neuro
1985
A-1068 12 Feb 1985 Neuro | Case Report in three parts: non-technical report, technical report, and an essay on some bioethical issues involved in this case.
1987
A-1133 08 Jun 1987 Neuro | Case Report: non-technical report and comments at memorial service.
A-1082 | Dora Kent | 11 Dec 1987 Neuro | See: Dora Kent: Questions and Answers | Our Finest Hours: Notes On the Dora Kent Crisis
1988
A-1108 08 May 1988 Whole Body | Case Report: This case resulted in a legal tangle with the California Department of Health Services that took two and a half years to resolve.
A-1165 07 Oct 1988 Neuro | Case Report: Personal account of Steve Bridge's first involvement in a cryopreservation.
A-1036 | Richard Clair Jones aka "Dick Clair" | 12 Dec 1988 Whole Body | Case Report: Dick Clair, the creator of the Facts of Life TV show, was involved in a lawsuit with the California Department of Health Services that established the legality of cryonics in California. It was also necessary to obtain a restraining order against the hospital to force it to cooperate with Alcor in carrying out Dick's wishes.
1989
A-1169 | Eugene T. Donovan | 21 Mar 1989 Neuro | Case Report: Personal account of a family's involvement in the cryopreservation of their father.
A-1196 19 Aug 1989 Whole Body | Case Report: A worst-case scenario unfolds in Alcor's first international case.
1990
A-1242 09 May 1990 | Case Report: A combination of unusual circumstances and insufficient paperwork resulted in the body being released to a relative via court order, 24 May 1994.
A-1049 | Arlene Frances Fried | 09 Jun 1990 Neuro | Case Report (one of the most comprehensive studies of a cryopreservation case ever written) | See also: Her Blue Eyes Will Sparkle, a personal account by Arlene's daughter.
A-1239 | Rocco Schiavello | 22 Jun 1990 Whole Body | Case Report: The first Australian cryopreservation.
A-1268 31 Dec 1990 Whole Body | Case Report: A five-day Alcor training course unexpectedly ends with a real case.
1991
A-1058 | Jerry Leaf | 10 Jul 1991 Whole Body | Case Report: A major figure in the development of cryonics unexpectedly suffers cardiac arrest.
A-1324 02 Aug 1991 Neuro | Case Report: An Alcor transport technician provides a personal account of the cryopreservation of his mother, complicated by the fact that she was living in Canada.
A-1312 12 Dec 1991 Neuro | Case Report: A case in Northern California.
1992
A-1260 19 Mar 1992 Neuro | Case Report: Alcor handles an HIV case.
A-1171 | Michael Friedman | 01 Jun 1992 Brain and rest of body stored separately | Case Report: An Alcor member is murdered (and worse yet, shot in the head).
A-1184 19 Jun 1992 Whole Body | Case Report: Lessons learned from ischemic time that could have been avoided.
A-1367 | Jim Glennie | 24 Jun 1992 Neuro | Case Report: An unusually extensive non-technical report on a near-textbook case | See also A Well-Loved Man, a personal account by Jim's wife, Mary Margaret Glennie.
A-1410 | James Hourihan | 27 Jul 1992 Neuro | Case Report: An extended standby in Massachusetts.
1993
A-1401 01 Feb 1993 Brain | Case Report: An Alcor member commits suicide.
A-1399 11 Apr 1993 Neuro | Case Report: A new Alcor team is put to the test.
1994
A-1206 30 Apr 1994 Whole Body | Case Report in Cryonics, 3rd quarter, 1994
1995
A-1030 03 Jan 1995 Neuro | Case Report in Cryonics, 2nd quarter, 1995
A-1559 12 Jun 1995 Whole Body | Case Report in Cryonics, 3rd quarter, 1995
A-1486 08 Aug 1995 | Neuro | Case Report in Cryonics, 3rd quarter, 1995 & Cryonics, 4th quarter, 1995
A-1475 | Stanislaw Penksa | 26 Nov 1995 Whole Body | Case Report
A-1871 | James Gallagher | 12 Dec 1995 Neuro | Case Report Part 1 - Part 2 | Note: Cryopreservation by CryoCare, transferred to Alcor Jan. 24, 2001
1996
A-1600 05 Mar 1996 Whole Body | Case Report in Cryonics, 3rd quarter, 1996
A-1872 | Henrietta Popper | 16 May 1996 Neuro | Case Report | Note: Cryopreservation by CryoCare, transferred to Alcor Jan. 24, 2001
A-1670 19 Oct 1996 Neuro
1997
A-1110 | Edward W. Kuhrt | 08 Feb 1997 Neuro | Case Report (PDF)
A-1069 | Joseph Cannon | 20 Feb 1997 Neuro | Case Report in Cryonics, 3rd quarter, 1997
1999
A-1215 25 Aug 1999 Brain as chemopreserved tissue sample (not frozen) | Case Report in Cryonics, 4th quarter, 1999
A-1755 28 Aug 1999 Whole Body
2000
A-1457 | Gregory Grapski | 13 Jan 2000 Whole Body
A-1573 01 Apr 2000 Neuro
A-1261 08 Jul 2000 Neuro
A-1216 09 Dec 2000 Neuro
A-1502 26 Dec 2000 Neuro
2001
A-1705 22 March 2001 Neuro | Case Report (PDF)
A-1300 01 June 2001 Neuro
A-1756 10 June 2001 Neuro
A-1894 22 August 2001 Neuro
2002
A-1876 | Eleanor Williams | 03 March 2002 Head and rest of body stored separately | Case Report (PDF scroll down linked page)
A-1891 08 Mar 2002 Neuro | Case Summary
A-1949 05 Jul 2002
A-1951 03 Aug 2002 Neuro
A-1194 29 Aug 2002 Brain
A-1889 03 Nov 2002 Whole Body
A-1235 27 Nov 2002 Neuro | Case Report
A-1034 19 Dec 2002 Neuro | Case Summary
2003
A-1217 | Dr. Thomas Munson | 24 Feb 2003 Neuro | Case Summary
A-1025 01 Mar 2003 Neuro | Case Summary
A-1234 22 Mar 2003 Neuro | Case Summary
A-2020 03 Dec 2003 Neuro | Case Report (PDF)
A-2077 05 Dec 2003 Brain
2004
A-2059 03 Mar 2004 Neuro | Case Report (PDF)
A-2063 06 Mar 2004 Head and rest of body stored separately | Case Report (PDF)
A-1772 15 Apr 2004 Whole Body | Case Report (PDF)
A-1562 27 Apr 2004 Neuro | Case Report in Cryonics, March/April 2005
A-2068 13 May 2004 Whole Body | Case Report in Cryonics, May/June 2005
A-1099 10 Oct 2004 Whole Body | Case Report (PDF)
A-1321 22 Oct 2004 Neuro | Brief Summary in Alcor Newsletter 32, November, 2004
2005
A-2024 16 Apr 2005 Neuro | Case Report in Cryonics, July/August 2005
A-2172 19 May 2005 | Note:
Relatives terminated suspension before completion of paperwork, 27 May 2005.
A-2071 15 Aug 2005 Whole Body | Case Report in Cryonics, November/December 2005
A-1398 11 Oct 2005 Whole Body
A-1598 13 Oct 2005 Neuro | Case Report in Cryonics, Winter 2006
2006
A-1097 19 Jan 2006 Neuro
A-1356 | Anita Riskin | 06 Feb 2006 Whole Body
A-1237 28 Feb 2006 Whole Body
A-2264 20 Sep 2006 Brain
2007
A-1411 5 April 2007 Whole Body
A-2309 18 July 2007 Whole Body
2008
A-2340 | Rose Selkovitch | 29 Mar 2008
A-1026 30 April 2008 Neuro
See also Alcor membership statistics
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