Description |
x, 415 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
See you -- Wound construction -- Here you are -- Burn the day -- Down from the moon -- Stones on your chest -- Daylight in the dark -- A bit of sport -- The problem of her eyes -- The eighth summit -- If you can dream -- Stream of sesame seeds -- The most eyes on Earth -- Three shirts a day -- The wave is water -- Rock meets bone -- Sir is willin -- Load shedding -- Burn the old house down -- Ravishing beautiful flowers -- Clear vision for life -- The singing bowls of Swayambhunath -- Eye contact -- The road is coming -- This is Rwanda -- Hands, eyes, heart -- The winter trail |
Summary |
Documents the inspiring story of a partnership between an American and Nepali doctor to provide eyesight-saving treatments to tens of thousands of patients through their Himalayan Cataract Project |
Subject |
Tabin, Geoff.
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Ruit, Sanduk.
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Cataract -- Surgery -- Nepal.
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Cataract -- Surgery.
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Cataract Extraction -- history.
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Ophthalmology.
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Blindness -- prevention & control.
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History, 20th Century.
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Developing Countries.
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SUBJECT |
Nepal http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091522 -- Biography.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
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Nepal. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009390 |
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United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
Genre/Form |
Biography.
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Biographies.
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LC no. |
2012026082 |
ISBN |
9781400069255 (hdbk. : alk. paper) |
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1400069254 (hdbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780679603566 (eISBN) |
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0679603565 (eISBN) |
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