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FRONTLINE/World  Tibet: Eye Camp

Restoring vision at the top of the world. Details

 

Program: FRONTLINE/World

Episode: Tibet: Eye Camp

Cataracts are the leading cause of preventable blindness in the world. In Tibet, where many people live at 15,000 feet, the disease is epidemic. After meeting with the Dalai Lama and struggling with his own religious identity, American Dr. Marc Lieberman, set out to help. "Eye Camp" follows his mission to restore vision at the top of the world.

Duration: (14:25)
Premiere Date: 09/20/2007
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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