Cosmetic Surgery and the Eclipse of Identity

Body & Society

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 21-42

  Negrin, Llewellyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

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EID: 84992897652     PISSN: 1357034X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357034X02008004002     Document Type: Article

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