Restoring Vision through “Project Prakash”: The Opportunities for Merging Science and Service

Pawan Sinha, Garga Chatterjee, Tapan Gandhi and Amy Kalia

PLOS Biology, 2013, vol. 11, issue 12, 1-4

Abstract: : By treating curably blind children in India, “Project Prakash” brings sight to children of different ages, offering insights into how their brains adapt to enable them to see. The project's experience highlights the benefits of merging basic research with societal service.

Date: 2013
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