Description: Venus Envy by Elizabeth Haiken Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Drawing on a wide array of sources-personal accounts, medical records, popular magazines, medical journals, and beauty guides-Haiken reveals how our culture came to see cosmetic surgery as a panacea for both individual and social problems. Publisher Description At the end of the 20th century, the body has become endlessly mutable through face lifts, breast implants, liposuction and collagen injections. This study traces the quest for physical perfection through surgery from the turn of the century to its end drawing on a variety of sources including personal accounts, medical records, popular magazines, medical journals and beauty guides. Elizabeth Haiken reveals how American culture came to see cosmetic surgery as a panacea for both individual and social problems. Author Biography Elizabeth Haiken is an assistant professor of history at the University of British Columbia. Details ISBN 080186254X ISBN-13 9780801862540 Title Venus Envy Author Elizabeth Haiken Format Paperback Year 2000 Pages 384 Edition 1st Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press GE_Item_ID:136625073; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780801862540
Book Title: Venus Envy
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Name: Venus Envy : a History of Cosmetic Surgery
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Subject: Surgery / Plastic & Cosmetic, History
Publication Year: 2000
Item Height: 1.1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20.8 Oz
Subject Area: Medical
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Elizabeth Haiken
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback