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Making the Cut

How Cosmetic Surgery is Transforming Our Lives

by Anthony Elliott · May 15, 2008

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An account of the extraordinary rise in popularity of cosmetic surgery in modern times. Anthony Elliott investigates the reasons behind this phenomenon, including the influence of celebrity culture and the medical and consumer industries, as well as the growing vulnerabilities of people today.

Social aspectsPlastic SurgerySurgeryMEDICALPlastic & CosmeticPsychologyBreast ImplantsRhytidoplastyBeauty Culture