Botox nation : changing the face of america /

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One of NPR's Best Books of 2017The first in-depth social investigation into the development and rising popularity of Botox The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery estimates there are about two-and-a-half million Botox procedures performed annually, and that number continues to increa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Berkowitz, Dana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Beauty, Personal.
Skin > Care and hygiene.
Botulinum toxin > Therapeutic use.
Surgery, Plastic > Social aspects.
Botulinum Toxins, Type A > therapeutic use
Peau > Soins et hygiène.
Toxines botuliniques > Emploi en thérapeutique.
Chirurgie plastique > Aspect social.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > General.
Beauty, Personal
Botulinum toxin > Therapeutic use
Skin > Care and hygiene
Surgery, Plastic > Social aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Marketing Agelessness; 2. The Turf War over Botox; 3. Becoming the Botox User; 4. Negotiating the Botoxed Self; 5. Being in the Botoxed Body; Conclusion: The Perils of an Enhanced Society; Methodological Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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