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      Making the Body Beautiful: A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery

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      Presents a world history and cultural theory of aesthetic surgery. This book discusses how people have reshaped their noses to repair the ravages of war and disease, to match prevailing ideas of beauty, and to avoid association with negative images of the "Jew," the "Irish," the "Oriental," or the "...

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      Product ID:9780691070537
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Making the Body Beautiful
      Subtitle:A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery
      Authors:Author: Sander L. Gilman
      Page Count:424
      Subjects:Cultural studies, Cultural studies, History of medicine, Plastic and reconstructive surgery, History of medicine, Plastic & reconstructive surgery
      Description:Presents a world history and cultural theory of aesthetic surgery. This book discusses how people have reshaped their noses to repair the ravages of war and disease, to match prevailing ideas of beauty, and to avoid association with negative images of the "Jew," the "Irish," the "Oriental," or the "Black."
      Imprint Name:Princeton University Press
      Publisher Name:Princeton University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2000-11-12

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      Weight628 g
      Dimensions235 × 155 × 25 mm