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What is cryonics?

What is cryonics? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The cryopreservation of a person with medical needs that cannot be met by available medicine until resuscitation and healing by future medicine is possible.
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I'm lining up a cryonics team that will be there as soon as I'm declared dead.
Cryonics is a potentially life-saving medical treatment, so to not get cryonics is to have passive euthanasia and I'm not suicidal.
Great title aside, the article is an interesting history of the resuscitation of those with ambiguous mortality, from mouth-to-mouth to cryonics.
Ira Glass came to me over a year ago with a project first reported on This American Life about the first cryonics freezing.
We know cryonics is the nutcase science of hyperfreezing cadavers in hopes that someday there will be a way to bring the dead to life.
An international science magazine is offering one reader the chance to win another life, through a competition offering a prize of cryonics treatment.

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