Elephant gets contact lens in stepladder op
Thursday, 26 January 2012
WIN Thida, a 45-year-old Asian elephant, has become the first pachyderm in Europe to be fitted with a contact lens in an operation that required a stepladder to reach the giant-size patient.
Elephant fitted with contact lens
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Win Thida, a 45-year-old Asian elephant, has become the first pachyderm in Europe to be fitted with a contact lens in an operation that required a stepladder to reach the giant-size patient.
Elephant gets contact lens
Thursday, 26 January 2012
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- A 45-year-old Asian elephant at a Netherlands zoo has become the first of her species in Europe to be outfitted with a contact lens.
Sight for sore eye as elephant fitted with contact lens
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
A 45-YEAR-OLD Asian elephant at Amsterdam?s Artis Zoo has become the first elephant in Europe to be fitted with a contact lens, after her cornea was scratched during a scuffle with another member of the herd.
Contact Lens Maker Sees Improved Earnings, Revenue Growth
Monday, 23 January 2012
This contact lens and specialty medical products maker reported a record fiscal 2011 in December as revenue rose 15% and it has attractive valuations.
Elephant becomes first to have contact lens fitted
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
A 44-year-old elephant has become the first in Europe to have a contact lens fitted in a delicate operation that lasted an hour.
Big Vision - Dutch Zoo Fits Elephant With Contact Lens
Thursday, 26 January 2012
An elephant at a Dutch zoo has become the first in Europe to be fitted with a contact lens. The pachyderm had injured her eye in a scrap with a fellow elephant, but her caretakers say it will now be able to heal.
Amsterdam elephant gets a contact lens
Thursday, 26 January 2012
An elephant at Amsterdam's Artis zoo has been given a contact lens after damaging her eye in a tussle with other elephants, Nos television reports. The operation is a first for Europe, the broadcaster says.
Cracking down on unlicensed contact lens vendors
Thursday, 26 January 2012
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Optical Council will issue warnings to online contact lenses vendors to curb the sale of unauthorised contact lenses.
Contact Lens Monitors Blood Sugar
Saturday, 07 January 2012
A contact lens could help diabetics leave painful glucose tests behind.
