Psychosocial, attitudinal and developmental factors associated with elective major body cosmetic surgery
Over 4.6 million cosmetic surgical procedures were performed by plastic surgeons and dermatologists in 1999, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). The present literature review outlines the research on the psychological characteristics of individuals who seek cosme...
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University of Leicester
2005
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.431984 |