Surgery junkies
Victoria Pitts-Taylor · 2008
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About the book
Despite the increasing prevalence of cosmetic surgery, there are still those who identify individuals who opt for bodily modifications as dupes of beauty culture, as being in conflict with feminist ideals, or as having some form of psychological weakness. In this ground-breaking book, Victoria Pitts-Taylor examines why we consider some cosmetic surgeries to be acceptable or even beneficial and others to be unacceptable and possibly harmful. Drawing on years of research, in-depth interviews with surgeons and psychiatrists, analysis of newspaper articles, legal documents, and television shows, a.
Book details
- Year
- 2008
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Editions
- 7
- Pages
- 203
- ISBN
- 9780813540481
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