Shedding light on medical operations

Link: textually.org: Medical Operations by the Light of Cellphones.

This is wild. According to a report on a private television network, hospital surgeons in Lahore, Pakistan have been carrying out medical operations using the light from cellphone screens at times, due to persistent power failures in the national electricity supply. Cellular News reports.

Emily is right — it’s that’s totally wild! However, I did once install my cooker through the light of my dad’s phone.

Well, he installed it. I, being from a different ‘flick-a-switch-to-make-it-work’ generation, held his Nokia 9500 open and pointed it in the vicinity of his work. Not quite the same as removing a gall bladder.