Women, doctors and cosmetic surgery: negotiating the ‘normal’ body
Auteur :
Parker, R.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349365050
Date de publication :
10 mars 2010
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores an innovative study of women who undergo cosmetic study and the doctors who carry it out. It situates cosmetic surgery as a personal choice made by women against the social and cultural reality of the way women's bodies are scrutinised in Western countries.