grave situation that made the government initiate a first of its kind‚ dedicated program for the eradication of unnecessary blindness. However‚ even such programs are meager when compared to the magnitude of the problem. According to Indian council of Medical Research (ICMR) study on blindness show that about 25% of the total blind in India are blind due to corneal blindness. we require really a large number of people to donate their eyes if we want to treat these patients.There is a huge gap between
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principles regardless of which option is selected. As such‚ the decision made is never classified as being perfect (Allen‚ 2012). One such dilemma arose from Onchocerciasis‚ also known as river blindness. River blindness is a disease that affects one’s skin and eyes causing skin infections and permanent blindness. This disease mainly affects persons living in Africa as well as South and Central America. Statistics show that over thirty million persons have been affected. The disease is caused by a parasitic
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Mission * Quality eye care to rich and poor alike. * Blindness is needless and curable most of the times. * Start the community outreach programmes. * No cross-subsidization. Objective * Increase the awareness of blindness-cures and need for early treatment. * Helping other hospitals to increase their level of productivity. * Increase the %age of IOL surgeries. * Increase the productivity of doctors. * Increase learning of doctors. * Large volumes were necessary
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physical qualities to the deeper meanings of blindness and sight throughout the tragic lives of the King and Gloucester. Their lack of insight cause their hearts to be blinded by their aberrant understandings of love and trust at the early stages where they can still physically see; but it is also such blindness that helps King Lear and Gloucester to find their clear visions back to determine the reality after deep self-realizations when the blindness reaches to its extreme. Both being fathers and
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different people when they face blindness as adults. Sacks explores a new perspective and creativity of the brain when people lose their sense of sight. People would gain a new ability or reshape their identities when they face darkness. In some aspects‚ those girls who live under
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watch but which causes blindness within several hours. Because blindness is delayed‚ much of the planet wakes up the morning after the comet shower unable to see. When most of humanity is blind‚ it also becomes obvious that triffids not only can move‚ but they also have some intelligence‚ or at least animal cunning. The story follows Bill Mason‚ who is employed in the triffid industry and misses the blinding comet shower because he is already hospitalized with temporary blindness due to a triffid sting
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Control of Blindness (NPCB)‚ Ministry of Health and Family Welfare‚ Government of India and other stakeholders (including IAPB‚ WHO‚ AIOS‚ EBAI‚ COSI) Prepared by2 VISION 2020 INDIA XIIth Plan Team Contact Person: Dr Rajesh Noah‚ Executive Director‚ VISION 2020 INDIA www.vision2020india.org / rajeshnoah@vision2020india.org / 9810108752 Distribution: NPCB Team (JS/DDG (O)/ADG)‚ VISION 2020 Member Organizations and its stakeholders/partners‚ including IAPB/AIOS/WHO/EBAI/COSI Avoidable blindness is blindness
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well with it. They also say that they have no facilities for us to use. And so‚ they immediately conclude that they are not yet ready to accept a blind student. To address this issue‚ I would like to explain to them myself‚ with the help of some blindness organizations‚ that though a blind student really need special facilities as they call it (screen readers‚ note takers‚ and an embosser‚ to name a few)‚ it is not really necessary for them to provide such things to us‚ if they don’t want to‚ or they
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Oedipus does not see that he is caught up in a web of cruel destiny that he can not escape. The gods demonstrate foresight and insight into the play. In addition to this‚ Tiresias has physical blindness but also has prophetic insight. Finally‚ both Oedipus and Jocasta portray types of mental blindness and shortsightedness. These are all examples of different uses of sight in the play Oedipus the King. Oedipus is a hero‚ but sometimes he can not see the reality of this. He goes into states
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In Sophocles’ "Oedipus Rex"‚ the theme of irony plays an important part throughout the play. In the play‚ Oedipus Rex believes that if he leaves Corinth he will be able to avoid his fate. The oracle says the Oedipus will kill his father and bear children with his mother. Eventually‚ he unknowingly kills his father in a chance meeting and married his mother. Oedipus remains clueless that the oracle’s prediction has come to pass. The play is a tragedy‚ and Oedipus is a tragic hero because he has an
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