cryonic
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“It is not about whether cryonic preservation has any scientific basis or whether it is right or wrong,” Jackson wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2016
He added: “A dispute about a parent being able to see his child after death would be momentous enough on its own if the case did not also raise the issue of cryonic preservation.”
From The Guardian • Nov. 17, 2016
In his most funereal novel, DeLillo describes a wealthy man determined to save his dying wife by keeping her frozen in cryonic suspension for millennia.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2016
He suggested that ministers should consider "proper regulation" of cryonic preservation for the future.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2016
Karhidish psychologists, though lacking mindspeech and thus like, blind surgeons, were ingenious with drugs, hypnosis, spotshock, cryonic touch, and various mental therapies; I asked if these two psychopaths could not be cured.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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