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Surgery junkies : wellness and pathology in cosmetic culture  Cover Image Book Book

Surgery junkies : wellness and pathology in cosmetic culture / Victoria Pitts-Taylor.

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  • ISBN: 9780813540474 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 081354047X (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780813540481 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0813540488 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xi, 203 p. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-200) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Visible pathology and cosmetic wellness -- Normal extremes: cosmetic surgery television -- Miss World, Ms. Ugly : feminist debates -- The medicalization of surgery addiction -- The surgery junkie as legal subject -- The self and the limits of interiority.
Subject: Surgery, Plastic > Psychological aspects.
Surgery, Plastic > Social aspects.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library RD 119 .P52 2007 30536026 General Collection Available -

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