Re: Kidney-nappers

From: Prof. Jose Gomes Filho (gomes@dpx.cnen.gov.br)
Date: Tue Sep 09 1997 - 16:11:55 MDT


At 13:33 08/09/97 -0400, Hagbard Celine wrote:
>Arjen Kamphuis wrote:
>
>> 1) Why is it that only about 20% of the population caries a document that
>> allow doctors to use their organs in case of sudden death, while over 90%
>> of the population wishes to receive donororgans if it can save (=extend)
>> their life.
>
>MYTH: Document saying "Organ Donor" equals "Maybe we should best let
>this one die."
>
>A lot of people I know buy into this one.
>
>My reasons for not volunteering?
>
>Why would I want to decrease my chances of post-cryonic reanimation by
>giving away my vitals?
>

Really... Completely right... But is our "frozing option" freely permitted
and adopted by law????
Indeed, if we die tomorrow, I suppose that just will live better the
nechro-bacterias...

Ah, and about cryogeny : it is the better warranty against the ignorance of
the great majority of our "brothers" of the present intellectual age...
Only God to forgiving them... (as I'm an atheist.... hehehe)



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