Imagine trusting a doctor - with the best reputation for treating eye disease in the state - to do Surgery on your eyes.
Walking Up Blind will shock the reader with its candid exploration of the dark side of medicine.
Tom Harbin presents this case from the very beginning, uncovering all levels of wrongdoing and secrecy.
With the use of court documents, transcripts of tape-recorded conversations, interviews, and personal observation, Dr.
Now the whole story is being told.
Slowly, Lawsuits and publicity brought some to light in bits and pieces.
Official committees and the university leaders minimized the misconduct.
The faculty who exposed the problems were punished.
It is also the story of how one of the nation\'s premier medical centers tried to conceal the growing scandal.
This is the story of how an eye surgeon - respected, admired, and lauded with the highest praise - became the cause of an array of medial problems for his patients.
And the medical center where you were treated is ignoring the problem.
Blindness in an eye that you learn, in fact, never needed surgery.
Now imagine the worst outcomes.
Imagine trusting a doctor - with the best reputation for treating eye disease in the state - to do Surgery on your eyes