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CURTIS HENDERSON - Alcor Life Extension Foundation

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3 RD QUARTER 2009 • VOLUME 30:33 rd Quarter 2009 • Volume 30:3Cover StoryImpressionsof CurtisHendersonpage 3CurtisHenderson:Cryonics Pioneerpage 12ISSN 1054-4305$9.95Member Profile:12 Curtis Henderson: Cryonics PioneerCharles Platt lets Curtis Henderson speak in his own wordsabout the early days of cryonics and explains what Curtis hastaught us about the importance of honesty and the dangers ofthird party funding.page 16John SchloendornCurtisHenderson[1926 - 2009 - ...]15 “There is no such thing asfeel-good cryonics”Cryonics editor Aschwin de Wolfremembers the late Curtis Hendersonand notes that his struggle with diseaseand aging should inspire us to continuehis legacy.COVER STORY: PAGE 3<strong>Alcor</strong> staff member andcryonics historian MikePerry remembers CurtisHenderson and hisimportant role in theshaping of the early andmodern cryonicsmovement. Mike Perry’saccount is followed by arare 1987 interview withCurtis and somefascinating historicalphotos and documents.Contents16 Member Profile:John SchloendornMeet John Schloendorn,<strong>Alcor</strong> member andupcoming young antiagingresearcher.18 Book Review: Jill BolteTaylor – My Stroke ofInsight19 Membership ReportThe state of <strong>Alcor</strong>membership at theend of July 2009.20 Tech NewsTech News editor MikePerry reports on thereversal of Alzheimersymptoms in mice, theimaging of a singlemolecule, advances ingenome sequencing andnew treatment optionsfor oxygen-deprivednewborns.www.alcor.org Cryonics/Third Quarter 20091

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