{"id":175784,"date":"2023-11-10T15:06:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T21:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/man-receives-worlds-first-whole-eye-transplant-after-deadly-accident"},"modified":"2023-11-10T15:06:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T21:06:27","slug":"man-receives-worlds-first-whole-eye-transplant-after-deadly-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/man-receives-worlds-first-whole-eye-transplant-after-deadly-accident","title":{"rendered":"Man receives world\u2019s first whole-eye transplant after deadly accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/man-receives-worlds-first-whole-eye-transplant-after-deadly-accident2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In June 2021, 46-year-old Aaron James of Arkansas miraculously survived a 7,200-volt electric shock.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>NYU LANGONE STAFF<\/p>\n<p>The surgical team at NYU Langone Health performed a complex 21-hour procedure to transplant an entire eye along with a part of the face for a military veteran who had experienced a life-altering accident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2021, 46-year-old Aaron James of Arkansas miraculously survived a 7,200-volt electric shock. NYU LANGONE STAFF The surgical team at NYU Langone Health performed a complex 21-hour procedure to transplant an entire eye along with a part of the face for a military veteran who had experienced a life-altering accident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}