X-Message-Number: 20843 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 13:15:41 -0500 From: Stephen Ritger <> Subject: Re: CryoNet #20828 - #20831 References: <> > > >Message #20831 >From: "Tolen May" <> >Subject: What are the chances? >Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 17:31:30 -0500 > >This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > >------=_NextPart_000_003D_01C2B997.473BB210 >Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="us-ascii" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > >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. > >You may also comment about the possible fate of the patients already in >cryostasis, if you'd like. > >Thanks, >Tolen > > > 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 Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=20843