Flesh Wounds: The Culture of Cosmetic Surgery

by Virginia Blum

Book Overview

When did cosmetic surgery become a common practice, the stuff of everyday conversation? In a work that combines a provocative ethnography of plastic surgery and a penetrating analysis of beauty and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520217233
• ISBN13: 9780520217232
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"