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Wen, Hua, Ph. D.

Buying beauty : cosmetic surgery in China / Wen Hua. - Hong Kong : Hong Kong Univesity Press, 2013. - xiii, 253 p., [12] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Originally presented as the author's doctoral dissertation, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-241) and index.

ISBN: 9888139827 (pbk.) 9789888139828 (pbk.) 9888139819 9789888139811

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women--China--20th century.
Body image in women--Social aspects--China.
Human body--Symbolic aspects--China.
Social change--China--20th century.
Surgery, Plastic--China.

LC Class. No.: HQ1767 / W46 2013