EYE DONATION- A NOBLE ACT‚ WITH AN ADDED RESPONSIBILITY - S BALACHANDRAN‚ CGM‚ SBT I am just watching the 200th episode of the Surya TV’s popular programme “Deal or No Deal” featuring film star Mukhesh with Sri Kochouseph‚ promoter and CEO of V-Guard group and Rev. Father Chirammel. It seems more than a concidence that when I sat down to pen my thoughts on Organ donation‚ specially Eye-donation‚ this episode is playing on my Television set. More than his entrepreneurial
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An Eye-Opening Experience One of the most terryfing and eye opening experiences is when I went through a car accident. I was on my way to go to my aunt’s house‚ and then out of nowhere a car came and hit us.Both cars were completely wrecked‚ and people came to see what happened and tried helping us. I fainted and was covered with bruises and blisters all over. I was litreally about to die. When I was hospitilized‚ the fact that I was about to die kept me thinking and askded myself‚’’Am I ready
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The Eyes Are Not Here” [also known as “The Girl on the Train” and “The Eyes Have It”] is a short story by Ruskin Bond‚ an Indian writer. The story exudes irony. The story uses first person point of view. Not far into the story‚ the reader discovers that the narrator is blind but apparently has not always been. Riding on a train and sitting in a compartment provides the setting of the story. This story is an excellent example of situational irony which employs a plot device in which events turn
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The Eye of The Definition When the word eye comes to mind‚ you may think of your own eye or a pair of eyes. The word also has other meanings and ways that it can be used. Intensively eye is defined as the organ of sight‚ which comes from the old Aryan root og- to see; synonymous with inspect‚ look‚ notice‚ and scan‚ it is used in expressions which reveal its extensive meaning. We basically define eye as a globular organ of sight including eyelids or surrounding parts of the region of the eyes
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London Eye The Merlin Entertainments London Eye‚ commonly known as London Eye or Millennium Wheel or British Airways London Eye. The Merlin Entertainments London Eye is commonly known as London Eye or Millennium Wheel or British Airways London Eye. It is a giant tall Ferris wheel‚ which has the height of 135 metre ( 443 feet) and located at the western end of Jubilee Gardens‚ on the south bank of the Thames River in the London Borough of Lambeth in England‚ which is between Westminster Bridge and
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Conjunctivitis What would you think if you woke up one morning and noticed your eye lids were stuck together? Sounds pretty disgusting or strange right? Actually its very common 1 out of 50 people a year will have this‚ its conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis‚ also known as “Pink Eye” is swelling (inflammation) or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids. Pink Eye is highly contagious and is most common in children‚ especially children who attend day care or the first few years of school. Not
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On a trip to the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum I got to experience seeing a wide variety of objects from Ancient Egypt. However‚ one object in particular stood out to me: Wedjat Eyes. This particular Wedjat Eye is also known as the Eye of Horus. The museum had several on display—representing its popularity. The one I decided to study was a pale turquoise color that was made from Egyptian faience from Thebes‚ Egypt which was dated between the 21st-26th Dynasty‚ ca 1069-525 BCE (Accession number:
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Eye See You…Dissection of a Cow Eye By: K 3-28-13 On 3-28-13 in Anatomy and Physiology I got to take part in dissecting a cow eye. My lab partner was . The purpose of dissecting the cow eye was to learn and familiarize the class with the structure of the eye and to locate structures. Materials used were the cow eye‚ scalpel‚ probe‚ tweezers‚ scissors‚ dissection tray‚ gloves‚ paperwork / book‚ paper towel‚ ourselves‚ and our lab partner. My data includes the checklist‚ lab sheets
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TITLE PINEAL GLAND: “THE HIDDEN EYE” INTRODUCTION The third eye‚ also referred as parietal eye or pineal eye‚ is a photosensory organ that triggers hormone production and thermoregulation. This eye cannot see in quite the same way as the main eyes‚ instead only detecting shapes and shadows rather than full pictures. They are also highly sensitive to changes in light and dark – producing markedly different hormones based on time of day. It produces melatonin‚ a hormone that affects the modulation
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Eye Donation Introduction We are one of the fastest growing economies in the world today; ironically‚ we also shoulder one of the largest populations of the visually impaired. There are almost 52 million visually impaired people and 270‚000 blind children in India. That’s almost one-fourth the world’s blind population living in India. For the more academically oriented‚ as some economist pointed out‚ this could mean a cumulative loss of over $ 11.1 billion to our GNP! It is this kind of a grave
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