Sri Lanka donates eyes to the world
Sunday, January 22, 2012 - 11:30
in Health & Medicine
(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.