X-Message-Number: 20843
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 13:15:41 -0500
From: Stephen Ritger <>
Subject: Re: CryoNet #20828 - #20831
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>Message #20831
>From: "Tolen May" <>
>Subject: What are the chances?
>Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 17:31:30 -0500
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>Just an informal survey.C
>Could everyone weigh-in on this question:
>What percentage chance do you think someone who is cryonically preserved
>has of being revived in the future?
>This assumes someone dying right now under the best of circumstances
>(cryonics team standing by) and using the most state-of-the-art
>technology available today.
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>You may also comment about the possible fate of the patients already in
>cryostasis, if you'd like.
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>Thanks,
>Tolen
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Tolen,

I'd say, with a good suspension, the chances of eventual revival are 
quite good (>50%).  Whatever the chances actually are of a cryonics 
patient being revived in the future, they are certainly better than 
those of a person who is buried or cremated after deanimation.

Cheers,

Steve

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