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    New Horizons help Belizeans see more clearly [Image 5 of 12]

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    The image depicts a close-up of a surgical procedure being performed by at least two medical professionals wearing latex gloves and blue surgical gowns. A bright orange-yellow light source, likely an electrocautery or surgical light, illuminates the operative field through a small incision or wound opening. Surgical instruments including what appears to be a syringe and a cautery tool are being actively used.

    DANGRIGA, BELIZE

    06.05.2013

    Photo by Capt. Holly Hess 

    Air Forces Southern

    U.S. Air Force Maj. (Dr.) Richard Townley, cornea and refractive surgeon from the 59th Medical Wing at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, performs cataract surgery on a patient June 5, 2013, at the Southern Regional Hospital in Dangriga, Belize. Military medical professionals from the U.S. and Canada have provided free medical treatment throughout Belize as part of an exercise known as New Horizons. The medical readiness training exercises are designed to provide humanitarian assistance and medical care to people throughout Belize, while helping improve the skills of U.S. military medical forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Holly Hess/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.05.2013
    Date Posted: 06.12.2013 10:40
    Photo ID: 951258
    VIRIN: 130605-F-FO324-005
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 2.22 MB
    Location: DANGRIGA, BZ

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