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Life after death

Cryonics gallery: Liquid nitrogen delivery — Liquid nitrogen delivery, Alcor Facility, Phoenix, Arizona, US, August 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Robert Ettinger — Robert Ettinger, 'the father of cryonics', at his home in Detroit, Michigan, US, March 2007. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Alcor facility — Dewars being filled with liquid nitrogen in the patient care bay, Alcor Facility, Phoenix, Arizona, US, August 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Dr Mike Perry — Dr Mike Perry, patient caretaker, Alcor facility, Phoenix, Arizona, US, April 2007. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Alcor facility — Operating room, Alcor facility, Phoenix, Arizona, US, October 2006. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Hugh Hixon — Hugh Hixon, facilities engineer, Alcor facility, Phoenix, Arizona, US, April 2007. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Alcor facility — Ice bath, after cryo-preservation, Alcor facility, Phoenix, Arizona, US, April 2007. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Cryonics Institute necklace — Cryonics Institute necklace and memory stick containing instructions for hospital staff about what to do after a cryonics patient's death, worn by William Reeves, prospective patient, Peacehaven, East Sussex, UK, June 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Silvia Sinclair — Silvia Sinclair, prospective patient, Peacehaven, East Sussex, UK, May 2007. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Cryonics UK meeting — Cryonics UK meeting, Peacehaven, East Sussex, UK, June 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Cryonics UK meeting — Cryonics UK meeting at the home of Alan and Silvia Sinclair, Peacehaven, East Sussex, UK, May 2007. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Cryonics ambulance — Alan, prospective patient, operating his cryonics ambulance, Peacehaven, East Sussex, UK, May 2007. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Danila Medvedev — Danila Medvedev, director of Russia's cryonics company Kriorus, outside the cryonics facility, Moscow, April 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Cryonics experiment — Experiment at a home in Voronezh, Russia, April 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Lyudmila Fedorenko — Lyudmila Fedorenko, visiting the grave of her mother, Lidia Fedorenko, the first cryonics patient in Russia, St Petersburg, April 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Professor Klaus Sames, — Professor Klaus Sames, prospective patient, Senden an der Iller, Germany, August 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

Cryonics gallery: Torsten Nahm — Torsten Nahm, prospective patient, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, August 2009. Photograph: Murrray Ballard

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