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  • Honorary Associate at the Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law and Medicine, University of Sydney
The thin transparent tissue that forms the front window of the eye is the part that’s transplanted. Flickr/Fabio

Cornea donation hampered by the cultural importance of eyes

Mitchell Lawlor, University of Sydney

Patients with certain diseases of the eye can have their sight improved with a corneal transplant. But as with many organs, there are not enough corneas available for transplantation and this is partly…

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