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Cosmetic surgery /

by Bailey, Kristen.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: At issue (San Diego, Calif.)Health: Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2005Description: 80 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0737731079 (lib. : alk. paper); 9780737731071 (lib. : alk. paper); 0737731087 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780737731088 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Body, Human -- Social aspects | Surgery, Plastic -- Social aspects
Contents:
Cosmetic surgery helps children with birth defects / Kathleen Magee and William Magee -- Increasing numbers of men are getting cosmetic surgery / Bill Troy -- Thousands of Asians are turning to cosmetic surgery / Lisa Takeuchi Cullen -- Smooth operations / Allison Samuels -- The desire to look young is the main reason people seek cosmetic surgery / Courtney Lomax -- Women's magazines drive the demand for cosmetic surgery / Deborah A. Sullivan -- Patients can become addicted to cosmetic surgery / Virginia L. Blum -- Reality TV shows about cosmetic surgery reveal Americans' self-absorption / Psychology Today -- Teenagers should wait until they are adults to undergo cosmetic surgery / Jae-Ha Kim -- Doctors need to follow stricter guidelines in choosing cosmetic surgery patients / Kimberly Shearer Palmer.
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Library Collection 		HM636 C68 2005 (Browse shelf) Available 00005290
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 74-76) and index.

Cosmetic surgery helps children with birth defects / Kathleen Magee and William Magee -- Increasing numbers of men are getting cosmetic surgery / Bill Troy -- Thousands of Asians are turning to cosmetic surgery / Lisa Takeuchi Cullen -- Smooth operations / Allison Samuels -- The desire to look young is the main reason people seek cosmetic surgery / Courtney Lomax -- Women's magazines drive the demand for cosmetic surgery / Deborah A. Sullivan -- Patients can become addicted to cosmetic surgery / Virginia L. Blum -- Reality TV shows about cosmetic surgery reveal Americans' self-absorption / Psychology Today -- Teenagers should wait until they are adults to undergo cosmetic surgery / Jae-Ha Kim -- Doctors need to follow stricter guidelines in choosing cosmetic surgery patients / Kimberly Shearer Palmer.

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