| Description |
x, 356 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-340) and index. |
| Contents |
The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Surgery, Plastic -- Social aspects.
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Surgery, Plastic -- Psychological aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0520217233 (alk. paper) |
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