Women, Doctors and Cosmetic Surgery: Negotiating the 'Normal' Body by Parker, R.

Women, Doctors and Cosmetic Surgery: Negotiating the 'Normal' Body (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780230574007)

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Women, Doctors and Cosmetic Surgery: Negotiating the 'Normal' Body by Parker, R.

Women, Doctors and Cosmetic Surgery: Negotiating the 'Normal' Body

$54.99
Women, Doctors and Cosmetic Surgery: Negotiating the 'Normal' Body by Parker, R.

Women, Doctors and Cosmetic Surgery: Negotiating the 'Normal' Body

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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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.

Author: R. Parker
ISBN-10: 0230574009
ISBN-13: 9780230574007
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 03/10/2010
Pages: 238
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.60w x 0.80d
By R. Parker
By R. Parker
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RHIAN PARKER is an Associate Professor at the Australian National University. She is a health sociologist with diverse research interests that include women's health, body image and the delivery of primary care. She has previously worked at the University of Queensland, University of Melbourne, Monash University the University of Canberra, Australia.

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