Background Best interests is a ubiquitous principle in medical policy and practice, informing
the treatment of both children and adults. Yet theory underlying the concept of best interests …

The basis of cryonics or medical cryopreservation is to safely store a legally dead subject
until a time in the future when technology and medicine will permit reanimation after …

In October of 2018, Norman Hardy became the first individual to be cryopreserved after
successful recourse to California's then recently passed End of Life Options Act. This was a …

We are living in a challenging era, when people are being deprived of the rights to their
bodies that they have won through centuries of vehement struggle for liberty. This …

Cryopreservation presents the possibility of circumventing irreversible death through the
body's extreme cooling. Once cooled, this 'cryon'is then stored at sub-zero temperatures until …

Cryonics is one of the emerging issues in medical science, which was first introduced in the
1960. In this way, by placing the human body temperature at a negative 196 degrees, the …

This article relies on theoretical work on cryopolitics and feminist rhetorical analyses within
science studies to investigate how artificial cold becomes persuasive. This is accomplished …

In the more than half a century since James Bedford reportedly became the first person to
undergo whole body cryopreservation in 1967, the number of cryogenic 'patients' and …

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The death of death. Il far west della cryopreservation nel diritto pubblico comparato BioLaw …

Decisions to withdraw clinically assisted nutrition and hydration (CANH) from people in the
minimally conscious state are predicated on the question as to whether it is in the …