Revision of neoclassical facial canons in young adult Afro-Americans

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 179-184

  Farkas, L G ^a   Forrest, C R ^b   Litsas, L ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Afro Americans; Neoclassical facial canons; North American Caucasians

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FACE PROFILE; FACE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; TOPOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANTHROPOMETRY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0033948254     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002660010029     Document Type: Article

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