Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ever read the book Into Thin Air about the doomed Everest > Jon> party? That happened to one of the climbers....I think he was > Jon> above 25,000 feet when he lost his sight....He ended up being > Jon> one of the survivors and I think his sight returned at a > Jon> lower altitude? > > I believe that case was not lasik but radial keratotomy (done by > radial cuts on the cornea surface using microtomes - the 1st > generation of correction developed by the Russians). Good point Spencer - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html