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The '''Life Extension Society''' was the first [[cryonics]] organisation. It was founded in the United States by [[Evan Cooper]] in 1963.<ref name="a-z">Brennan, Michael, ed. (2014). [https://books.google.com/books?id=LI6OAwAAQBAJ ''The A-Z of Death and Dying: Social, Medical, and Cultural Aspects'']. ABC-CLIO. p. 117. ISBN [[Wikipedia:Special:BookSources/1785398903|1785398903]]. "During the mid-20th century, several cryonics organizations were formed. The first was Evan Cooper's Life Extension Society in 1963."</ref><ref name="scott">Scott, Gini (2017). [https://books.google.com/books?id=OMVADwAAQBAJ ''The Science of Living Longer: Developments in Life Extension Technology'']. ABC-CLIO. pp. 45–46. ISBN [[Wikipedia:Special:BookSources/1440857156|1440857156]]. "Still, Cooper helped generate interest in freezing by becoming the first activist for cryonics, even though that name was not used until 1965, and his efforts led to forming the first cryonics organization called the Life Extension Society (LES)."</ref>
: ''Not to be confused with the [[Biomedical Research and Longevity Society]] (formerly the Life Extension Foundation) or the 1992 incorporated Life Extension Society.''


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The '''Life Extension Society''' ('''LES''') was the first [[cryonics]] organization in the world. It was founded by [[Evan Cooper]] in Washington, D.C. in December 1963.<ref>[https://www.alcor.org/docs/cryonics-magazine-1992-08.txt Unity and Disunity in Cryonics]. ''[[Cryonics (magazine)|Cryonics]]''. August 1992</ref> LES published a newsletter called ''[[Freeze-Wait-Reanimate]]''.<ref>[https://www.alcor.org/docs/cryonics-magazine-2018-02.pdf Viability versus Inferability: A Plea to Consider an Option of Fixative-Stabilized Cryopreservation]. ''[[Cryonics (magazine)|Cryonics]]'' 2018 #2 (page 27)</ref> LES ceased to exist near the end of the 1960s.
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==References==
An organization with the same name and similar objectives was incorporated in Maryland in 1992.<ref>[http://keithlynch.net/les/ THE LIFE EXTENSION SOCIETY A Not-for-Profit Maryland Corporation, Incorporated 1992]</ref>
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== External links ==
* Wikipedia: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_Extension_Society Life Extension Society]
 
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Not to be confused with the Biomedical Research and Longevity Society (formerly the Life Extension Foundation) or the 1992 incorporated Life Extension Society.

The Life Extension Society (LES) was the first cryonics organization in the world. It was founded by Evan Cooper in Washington, D.C. in December 1963.[1] LES published a newsletter called Freeze-Wait-Reanimate.[2] LES ceased to exist near the end of the 1960s.

An organization with the same name and similar objectives was incorporated in Maryland in 1992.[3]

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  1. ↑ Unity and Disunity in Cryonics. Cryonics. August 1992
  2. ↑ Viability versus Inferability: A Plea to Consider an Option of Fixative-Stabilized Cryopreservation. Cryonics 2018 #2 (page 27)
  3. ↑ THE LIFE EXTENSION SOCIETY A Not-for-Profit Maryland Corporation, Incorporated 1992

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