Saving face : disfigurement and the politics of appearance /

Ultimately, she argues that facial work is not simply a conglomeration of reconstructive techniques aimed at the human face, but rather, that appearance interventions are increasingly treated as lifesaving work. Especially at a time when aesthetic technologies carrying greater risk are emerging and...

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Main Author:	Talley, Heather Laine (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Aesthetics > Social asepcts Aesthetics > Social aspects Disfigured persons Face > Social aspects Physical-appearance-based bias Social stratification Surgery, Plastic > Social aspects Face > surgery Facial Injuries > surgery Plastic Surgery Procedures Prejudice Aesthetics Face MEDICAL / Dermatology SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General Surgery, Plastic

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