How Regulated is the Laser Eye Surgery Industry? Despite being relatively new in the broader timeline of modern medicine, Laser Eye Surgery has quickly become the most popular elective procedure in the world. After becoming widely available over 30 years ago, the procedure has helped tens of millions of people around the globe achieve clear vision free from the burden of glasses and contact lenses. Its high success rate and impressive safety profile are a tribute to the ongoing development…
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Does it really take 10,000 operations to be an expert?
Does it really take 10,000 operations to be an expert? Every industry is full to the brim of people that call themselves ‘experts’. To the everyday novice, it is often difficult to tell what measure makes a person an expert in any given field. In the space of self-mastery and professional development, there has long been an idea circulated about what this measure is – what it takes to become an official, bonified expert: a 1993 paper by Dr Anders…
