Dr. Patricia Bath, a Black woman, invented the “Laserphaco Cataract Eye Surgery” in 1981, which has prevented blindness caused by cataracts and other eye diseases.
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Dr. Patricia Bath, a Black woman, invented the “Laserphaco Cataract Eye Surgery” in 1981, which has prevented blindness caused by cataracts and other eye diseases.