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01595aam a2200325 a 4500 001 4D1046F808E211E099B94BC96AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20101216010124 008 080915s2008 nyua 000 0beng 010 $a 2008277122 020 $a 0812973682 020 $a 9780812973686 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HV1792.M39 $b K87 2008 100 1 $a Kurson, Robert. 245 1 $a Crashing through : $b a true story of risk, adventure, and the man who dared to see / $c Robert Kurson. 250 $a 2008 Random House trade pbk. ed. 260 $a New York : $b Random House, $c 2008. 300 $a 308 p. : $b ill. ; $c 21 cm. 600 10 $a May, Mike $d 1953- 650 0 $a Blind $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Eye $x Patients $x Patients $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Blind $x Rehabilitation $z United States $v Case studies. 520 $a Mike May spent his life crashing through. Blinded at age three, he dified expectations by breaking world records in downhill speed skiing, joining the CIA, and becoming an inventor, entrepreneur, and family man. Then in 1999, a chance encounter brought startling news: a stem cell transplant surgery could restore his vision; but it was a surgery full of gambles, even deadly ones. A fascinating account of one man's choice to explore what it means to see - and to truly live. 941 $a 3 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20181107051700.0 952 $l ORAX826 $d 20150508012422.0 952 $l HPPD845 $d 20101216010640.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4D1046F808E211E099B94BC96AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search