Second Suns by David Oliver Relin, Geoffrey Tabin, Paul Farmer - 9781615193622

Second SunsTwo Trailblazing Doctors and Their Quest to Cure Blindness, One Pair of Eyes at a Time\nAuthor(s): David Oliver Relin, Geoffrey Tabin, Paul Farmer\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: The Experiment LLC, United States\nImprint: The Experiment LLC\nISBN-13: 9781615193622, 978-1615193622\nSynopsis\nSecond Suns is the unforgettable true story of two very different doctors with a common mission: to rid the world of preventable blindness. Dr. Geoffrey Tabin was the high-achieving bad boy of his class at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Sanduk Ruit grew up in a remote village in the Himalayas, where cataract blindnesseasily curable in modern hospitalsamounts to an epidemic. Together, they pioneered a new surgical method, by which they have restored sight to over 100,000 peopleall for about $20 per operation.\n\nMaster storyteller David Oliver Relin brings the doctors work to vivid life through poignant portraits of their patients, from old men who can once again walk treacherous mountain t.