Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-23 - Publisher: Springer
This book examines British and American women's narratives of cosmetic surgery, exploring what those narratives say about the contemporary status of cosmetic su
Language: en
Pages: 381
Pages: 381
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-04 - Publisher: Manchester University Press
Beautyscapes explores the global phenomenon of international medical travel, focusing on patient-consumers seeking cosmetic surgery outside their home country a
Language: en
Pages: 359
Pages: 359
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-26 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Killer Looks is the definitive story about the long-forgotten practice of providing free nose jobs, face-lifts, breast implants, and other physical alterations
Language: en
Pages: 480
Pages: 480
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-09 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Gender is an exciting area of current research in the medical humanities, and by combining the study of medical narratives with theories of gender and sexuality
Language: en
Pages: 211
Pages: 211
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-28 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Against the background of the so-called ‘obesity epidemic’, Media and the Rhetoric of Body Perfection critically examines the discourses of physical perfect