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Reshaping the female body

by Kathy Davis · 1995

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In an analysis from a feminist standpoint, Davis argues that cosmetic surgery is a dilemma: both symptom and solution, oppression and liberation, all in one.

Feminist theoryHealth and hygienePlastic SurgeryPsychological aspectsPsychological aspects of Plastic surgerySelf-perception in womenSociological aspectsSurgery, PlasticWomenSelf-perceptionWomen, health and hygieneSelf Concept