Mikamo's double-eyelid operation: The advent of Japanese aesthetic surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 662-669

  Sergile, Suzanne L ^a   Obata, Kazuo ^b  

^a Westlake Commnity Hospital   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030941956     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199703000-00008     Document Type: Article

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