Sri Lanka donates eyes to the world

Sunday, January 22, 2012 - 09:02 in Health & Medicine

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- At 10:25 a.m., a dark brown eye was removed from a man whose lids had closed for the last time. Five hours later, the orb was staring up at the ceiling from a stainless steel tray in an operating room with two blind patients - both waiting to give it a second life....

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