 is a low-cost, small-incision form of extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) that is principally employed in the developing world.”
Eyesight to the blind: Cheap, fast surgery tackles cataracts
https://www.cnbc.com/2013/10/11/curing-the-blind-with-inexpensive-fast-surgery.html
“The Himalayan Cataract Project trains doctors, nurses and technicians in developing countries in a system of surgery whose price and Henry Ford-like approach to quickly moving from patient to patient in the same operating room couldn't be more different than the pricey surgical suites of American hospitals.”
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Himalayan Cataract Project
https://www.cureblindness.org/
“We are working to eliminate preventable and curable blindness throughout the developing world.”
Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery
http://eyewiki.aao.org/Manual_Small_Incision_Cataract_Surgery
“Manual small-incision cataract surgery (MSICS; also SICS or SECCE) is a low-cost, small-incision form of extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) that is principally employed in the developing world.”
Eyesight to the blind: Cheap, fast surgery tackles cataracts
https://www.cnbc.com/2013/10/11/curing-the-blind-with-inexpensive-fast-surgery.html
“The Himalayan Cataract Project trains doctors, nurses and technicians in developing countries in a system of surgery whose price and Henry Ford-like approach to quickly moving from patient to patient in the same operating room couldn’t be more different than the pricey surgical suites of American hospitals.”
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