Is extreme cold the key to reviving the dead?
1,204 views · Published 29 April 2014 · 5:59 · Indexed 6 November 2026
Channel: CBS Sunday Morning · 2014 · News & Politics
After his heart had stopped for 45 minutes, Joe Tiralosi was brought back to life, thanks in part to bone-chilling cold. Dr. Sam Parnia, who runs the Resuscitation Research program at New York's Stony Brook University, tells Tracy Smith that dying is not a moment, but a process - and that process can be interrupted. A key factor, Dr. Parnia says, is extreme cold.
