Current Issue
Volume 7, Issue 1 - Summer 2012


Cryonics and the HIPAA Privacy Rule
John Niman, J.D. candidate at the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in his passion for transhumanism and technology shares his research efforts toward healthcare privacies, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and how they are applicable to members of cryonics facilities and/or those who are already cryopreserved.
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