Bodies without histories: Cosmetic Surgery and the undoing of time

Australian Feminist Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 49, 2006, Pages 51-63

  Gibson, Margaret ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 32944480450     PISSN: 08164649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08164640500470644     Document Type: Review

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