Series |
Hot topics Hot topics (Heinemann Library (Firm)) ^A1093286
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Contents |
The pursuit of perfection -- Everyday cosmetic procedures -- Why do people have plastic surgery? -- Building a new you -- What have you got to lose? -- Self-acceptance- or change? -- Risks, costs, and regrets -- How to find reliable information. |
Abstract |
Presents information about different types of cosmetic procedures, examining why some people have them done, the role that media influences have in their popularity, and what the procedures mean to society. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 54-55) and index. |
LCCN | 2010046904 |
ISBN | 9781432948689 (hbk.) |
ISBN | 1432948687 (hbk.) |
ISBN | 9781432962036 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 1432962035 (pbk.) |