[ExI] Virologist cures herself of breast cancer with a lab grown virus

[Stuart LaForge]

On 2024-11-19 01:45, efc--- via extropy-chat wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Nov 2024, Stuart LaForge via extropy-chat wrote:
> 
>> Virologist Beata Halassy one-upped Louis Pasteur for DIY medicine and 
>> injected her own breast tumor with an experimental lab-grown virus and 
>> cured herself of breast cancer. The experts predicatably say, "Don't 
>> try this at home kids."
>> 
>> Here is a link to the paywalled Nature article.
>> 
>> https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03647-0
>> 
>> If somebody with a subscription could email me the pdf off-list, I 
>> would appreciate. :)
> 
> Here you go Stuart!
> 
> https://archive.is/5O4MZ
> 
> A tip is, when you encounter paywalls, try adding archive.is first to 
> the URL and very often you can find a cached copy.
> 
> So for the url: www.xyz.com, if it has a paywall, add this:
> 
> https://archive.is/www.xyz.com and if you're lucky you can then view 
> the content.
> 
> Best regards,
> Daniel

Thanks, Daniel, but I wanted to discuss the libertarian aspect of 
self-experimentation rather than pay walls. What do you think about what 
Halassy did? Was it brave or reckless and irresponsible? Do people have 
a right to experiment on their own bodies?

Stuart LaForge