The Medical Futurist

JUNE 17, 2025

Ettinger, who died in 2011, went on to found the Cryonics Institute in Michigan where he, his mother and his first and second wives all now reside in metal flasks kept at −196 °C. There are now nearly 300 cryogenically frozen individuals in the US, another 50 in Russia , and a few thousand prospective candidates signed up.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Eric’s blog post on Dignity Therapy from 2011. You would love this because in that story that was in that patient CHR was a particular song that had meant a lot to this individual. Here’s one, a senior resident presented a patient morning report and the physical exam said the patient had a scar in the groin. SPONSOR: .

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GeriPal

MARCH 2, 2023

2011-2014 JAMDA 2020 Efficacy of Gabapentinoids: Gabapentinoids for Pain: Potential Unintended Consequences. I also heard that if you look at all individuals in the US, about 4% of individuals are taking one of the gabapentinoids, 10% over 65. AFP 2019 Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain in adults.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 15, 2022

You would love this because in that story that was in that patient CHR was a particular song that had meant a lot to this individual. So it provided just a gem of something, connection around this story that had both been meaningful to both individuals, we’re humans too, clinicians. We need to remedy that issue, Eric.

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GeriPal

APRIL 13, 2023

I think some of that is from some of my thinking about maybe what I can potentially think about with the individual to support them. ” Eric: And I remember from my last podcast, Ashwin, it was about individualizing our approach to loneliness too, right? I would say that I primarily skew my questioning towards isolation.

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