THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF “PATIENTS” IN COSMETIC SURGERY
This paper seeks to study the way in which the human body is socially constructed, with emphasis on the case of aesthetic surgery. Drawing from semi-structured qualitative interviews with plastic surgeons and individuals who modified their body through aesthetic surgery, it is illustrated a contrast...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press
2012-11-01
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Series: | Agathos: An International Review of the Humanities and Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.agathos-international-review.com/issue3_2/15.%20Articol%20-%20Charalambos%20Tsekeris.pdf |