Cryo-donor win-win? was Re: Giving cryo talk to Jewish high school

From: Michael M. Butler (butler@comp-lib.org)
Date: Sat Mar 03 2001 - 11:53:50 MST


An excellent idea. However, I am reliably informed that current cryonics
protocols are unsuited to organ harvesting. Maybe someday (soon, I
hope)...

Spike Jones wrote:
>
> Max More wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure you should subtract ten points from the audience. I never
> > remotely compared cryonics to organ donation.
>
> So why not do both? Incentivise the medics by offering any and all
> organs below the neck, under the condition that they can be harvested
> only after the head has been suffused and removed by the cryo team,
> who are given first priority. Then the organ people have incentive
> to get you cooled and beheaded quickly. spike



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