Those offering to cryogenically freeze people’s bodies are offering false hope to those frightened of dying, he says
The father of a 14-year-old girl who was granted her dying wish to have her body cryogenically frozen has accused those who provide the service of taking advantage of vulnerable people.
The teenager, known only as JS, decided before her death from cancer that she wanted her body to be preserved in the hope that she could be brought back to life at a later time. Her wish was upheld by the high court.
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