TRANSPLANTING EYES.
LONDON, Sent. 20._ Dr -Max Tlmrek, an eminent Amen(•nn surgcon, wDo lias conic to Europe to preside at tin- mtcrnatioiud surgical congress in Rome, state dyesterday that lie hopes shortly to announce the successful transplanting of the eyes of apes into blind human beings and the restoration ol their sight. "I Ills has already been done siieeesslully uitli tisli and rats,” he said," and 1 am confident that it can lie done with human beings and the eyes oi apes. Researches are now being made by my stall'.” “The science of rejuvenation is in its infancy,” he added. ”f have been -working at it for a long time, following np the researches ol Dr \ oromdt and Dr Stomach. I have carried out most daring experiments with lower animals and apes, ami the results have been very successful. “At Rome 1 shall show the International Congress definite evidence that the science of rejuvenation is established and that wo are on the way to overcome the terrors of old age.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 November 1923, Page 3
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170TRANSPLANTING EYES. Hokitika Guardian, 22 November 1923, Page 3
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