INORDER that the reader of this paper may more readily correlate its title and subject matter, it is necessary to point out that many of the basic principles requisite for quick-freezing were known and practiced long before our chemical and biological knowledge of the effects of quick-freezing had advanced to the point where we could understand its benefits.
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