The Immortalists
2007-10-06T13:05:59-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYmY0XC8yMDExNjUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==David Friedman talked about his book The Immortalists: Charles Lindbergh, Dr. Alexis Carrel, and Their Daring Quest to Live Forever, published by Ecco. In his book he recounts the unlikely pairing of Charles Lindbergh and Dr. Alexis Carrel as they embarked on a plan to challenge mortality. Dr. Carrel, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1912 for his work on organ transplants, was interested in enabling human organs to live longer through mechanical assistance.
David Friedman is the author of A Mind of Its Own. He has been a reporter for the Philadelphia Daily News and New York Newsday.
David Friedman is the author of A Mind of Its Own. He has been a reporter for the Philadelphia Daily News and New York Newsday.
David Friedman talked about his book The Immortalists: Charles Lindbergh, Dr. Alexis Carrel, and Their Daring Quest to Live Forever, publish… read more
David Friedman talked about his book The Immortalists: Charles Lindbergh, Dr. Alexis Carrel, and Their Daring Quest to Live Forever, published by Ecco. In his book he recounts the unlikely pairing of Charles Lindbergh and Dr. Alexis Carrel as they embarked on a plan to challenge mortality. Dr. Carrel, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1912 for his work on organ transplants, was interested in enabling human organs to live longer through mechanical assistance.
David Friedman is the author of A Mind of Its Own. He has been a reporter for the Philadelphia Daily News and New York Newsday. close
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