X-Message-Number: 8609 Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 09:06:55 -0700 From: Kennita Watson <> Subject: Re: CryoNet #8605 - #8607 >In article <>, wrote: > >>Joseph J. Strout wrote: > >>> > - airport accessability? >> >>> This is pretty important, though not vital; by the time a cryonics patient >>> is in an airplane, they should be fairly stable anyway. An extra hour >>> driving time won't make that much difference. >> >>You have it backwards, Joe. The time for getting the field team and >>their supplies to the dying patient is *very* critical. > >You misread my point -- if the cryonics patient is in the airplane, then >the field team and their supplies have already gotten to him. I was >referring to the time from the airport TO the storage facility, not the >time from whereve field team's base to the patient. For us hoi polloi, this also suggests an advantage to living and working near a major airport (or near a cryonics field team avec equipment). Kennita Watson | The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, | but of respect and joy in each other's life. Rarely do | members of the same family grow up under the same roof. | -- Richard Bach, _Illusions_ Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=8609