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Spectrum
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- Jun 18, 2016
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The human brain decodes only 0.0035% of the entire electromagnetic spectrum. A tiny fraction which our eyes recognise as 'visible light'.
BioLuminary Enterprises conduct early clinical trials and breakthrough medical research for pharmaceutical companies. Pushing the boundaries of science, they have developed a controversial new study and are actively seeking volunteers.
As far as the eye can see...
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Spectrum
Până la Aidan J. Reid
Descriere
The human brain decodes only 0.0035% of the entire electromagnetic spectrum. A tiny fraction which our eyes recognise as 'visible light'.
BioLuminary Enterprises conduct early clinical trials and breakthrough medical research for pharmaceutical companies. Pushing the boundaries of science, they have developed a controversial new study and are actively seeking volunteers.
As far as the eye can see...
- Editor:
- Aidan J. Reid
- Lansat:
- Jun 18, 2016
- ISBN:
- 9781311238740
- Format:
- Carte
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Spectrum - Aidan J. Reid
SPECTRUM
SPECTRUM
by Aidan J. Reid
Smashwords Edition © 2016 Aidan J. Reid
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Contents
Notes
Sunday 23rd April
Monday 24th April
Wednesday 26th April
Tuesday 2nd May
Thursday 4th May
Friday 5th May
Saturday 6th May
Sunday 7th May
Monday 8th May
Tuesday 9th May
BioLuminary Enterprises
About the Author
NOTES
What I remember most was the smell of my cornea burning.
It wasn’t as painful as you might think. At least the video got that part right. Although, the slick five-minute marketing pitch failed on a number of other levels.
Number one – they didn’t need to give me the hard sell. I wasn’t exactly blessed with alternatives. Number two – the video seemed to brush over some of the actual laser surgery part. They used an illustrated eye to paint the procedure, scientific terms accompanying the arrows as they danced around the screen, like some obscure NFL tactical play.
The video, narrated by a soft soothing British voice also failed to mention the fact that my head would be clamped down. A suction tool would then help raise my exposed eyeball from its orbital socket.
I was awake during it. The surgeon made sure of that, asking questions every fifteen seconds. I’d like to think he was being friendly, maybe even flirting - asking my name – the town I’m from – the colour of my front door - but there wasn’t much warmth in his voice. When he had run out of questions he pulled a machine across my line of sight, making adjustments until it was centimetres above my naked eye. My vision at that point was already blurry but now it was even more obscured with this thing on top of me.
The white mask then moved to a little station beside my bed. Despite orders to look ahead into the pinprick of purple light, I could just about make out in my peripheral vision, an image reflected onto
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