Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery by Arthur W. Perry (2007, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherYale University Press
ISBN-100300119992
ISBN-139780300119992
eBay Product ID (ePID)59020971
Product Key Features
Book TitleStraight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
TopicBeauty & Grooming, Surgery / Plastic & Cosmetic, General
IllustratorYes
GenreHealth & Fitness, Science, Medical
AuthorArthur W. Perry
Book SeriesYale University Press Health and Wellness Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight29.2 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width7.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-001333
ReviewsThis book is admirably thorough. I cannot think of a cosmetic procedure or a type of cosmetic product that is not included. Carol Wright, coauthor of The Yale Guide to Women s Reproductive Health and The Yale Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause, "A tireless advocate for quality and ethical medical care."-- Gregory J. Rokosz, D.O., J.D., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.C.O.E.P., Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, "Thoughtfully written and right on target!" -- Mehmet Oz, M.D., F.A.C.S., coauthor of "You: The Owner''s Manual", �This book is admirably thorough. I cannot think of a cosmetic procedure or a type of cosmetic product that is not included.��Carol Wright, coauthor of The Yale Guide to Women�s Reproductive Health and The Yale Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause, "Highly readable . . . [and] extremely helpful."-Robert M. Goldwyn, M.D., F.A.C.S., Harvard Medical School, "A valuable reference for prospective patients seeking cosmetic surgery. In fact, this book is must-reading for such patients." Stephen V. Flagg, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, "A tireless advocate for quality and ethical medical care."--Gregory J. Rokosz, D.O., J.D., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.C.O.E.P., Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, "ÝThis book¨ placeÝs¨ expectations and risks in perspective."-Thomas J. Krizek, M.D., F.A.C.S -- Thomas J. Krizek, "A valuable reference for prospective patients seeking cosmetic surgery. In fact, this book is must-reading for such patients." �Stephen V. Flagg, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, "A valuable reference for prospective patients seeking cosmetic surgery. In fact, this book is must-reading for such patients." -Stephen V. Flagg, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, "Highly readable . . . [and] extremely helpful."--Robert M. Goldwyn, M.D., F.A.C.S., Harvard Medical School, "Thoughtfully written and right on target!" -Mehmet Oz, M.D., F.A.C.S., coauthor of You: The Owner's Manual, "A valuable reference for prospective patients seeking cosmetic surgery.& In fact, this book is must-reading for such patients." -- Stephen V. Flagg, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, "A tireless advocate for quality and ethical medical care." Gregory J. Rokosz, D.O., J.D., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.C.O.E.P., Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, "A valuable reference for prospective patients seeking cosmetic surgery. In fact, this book is must-reading for such patients." -Stephen V. Flagg, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, " This book is admirably thorough. I cannot think of a cosmetic procedure or a type of cosmetic product that is not included." -- Carol Wright, coauthor of "The Yale Guide to Women' s Reproductive Health" and "The Yale Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause ", "Highly readable . . . [and] extremely helpful."-- Robert M. Goldwyn, M.D., F.A.C.S., Harvard Medical School, "A tireless advocate for quality and ethical medical care."-Gregory J. Rokosz, D.O., J.D., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.C.O.E.P., Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, "A tireless advocate for quality and ethical medical care."�Gregory J. Rokosz, D.O., J.D., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.C.O.E.P., Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, "Thoughtfully written and right on target!" �Mehmet Oz, M.D., F.A.C.S., coauthor of You: The Owner's Manual, "This book is admirably thorough. I cannot think of a cosmetic procedure or a type of cosmetic product that is not included."-Carol Wright, coauthor ofThe Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive HealthandThe Yale Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause, "A tireless advocate for quality and ethical medical care." -- Gregory J. Rokosz, D.O., J.D., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.C.O.E.P., Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, "Highly readable . . . [and] extremely helpful." Robert M. Goldwyn, M.D., F.A.C.S., Harvard Medical School, "Highly readable . . . [and] extremely helpful."�Robert M. Goldwyn, M.D., F.A.C.S., Harvard Medical School, "Thoughtfully written and right on target!" -- Mehmet Oz, M.D., F.A.C.S., coauthor of You: The Owner''s Manual, "Thoughtfully written and right on target!" -Mehmet Oz, M.D., F.A.C.S., coauthor ofYou: The Owner''s Manual, "This book is admirably thorough. I cannot think of a cosmetic procedure or a type of cosmetic product that is not included."-Carol Wright, coauthor of "The Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive Health" and "The Yale Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause ", "Highly readable . . . [and] extremely helpful." -- Robert M. Goldwyn, M.D., F.A.C.S., Harvard Medical School, "Highly readable . . . Ýand¨ extremely helpful."-Robert M. Goldwyn, M.D., F.A.C.S., Harvard Medical School -- Robert M. Goldwyn, "Thoughtfully written and right on target!" Mehmet Oz, M.D., F.A.C.S., coauthor of You: The Owner's Manual, "Thoughtfully written and right on target!" Mehmet Oz, M.D., F.A.C.S., coauthor of You: The Owner''s Manual, "This book is admirably thorough. I cannot think of a cosmetic procedure or a type of cosmetic product that is not included."Carol Wright, coauthor of The Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive Health and The Yale Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause, "A valuable reference for prospective patients seeking cosmetic surgery. In fact, this book is must-reading for such patients." -- Stephen V. Flagg, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, "Thoughtfully written and right on target!" --Mehmet Oz, M.D., F.A.C.S., coauthor of "You: The Owner''s Manual", "This book is admirably thorough. I cannot think of a cosmetic procedure or a type of cosmetic product that is not included."-Carol Wright, coauthor of The Yale Guide to Women's Reproductive Health and The Yale Guide to Menopause and Perimenopause
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal617.9/52
SynopsisThe public's recent exuberance toward cosmetic surgery has spurred an unprecedented demand for appearance-changing procedures. But how can an average consumer discern the hype from solid truth? Which of the many treatments available can fulfill the promise of a more youthful look, or more beautiful skin, or a more pleasing body shape? Which procedures don't work at all?In this up-to-the-minute guide, Dr. Arthur W. Perry, a practicing plastic surgeon for more than two decades, examines in close detail each of today's surgical and nonsurgical procedures. In everyday language, aided by more than a hundred illustrations, he assesses the benefits and potential complications of legitimate treatments. He also identifies and frankly discusses ineffective treatments. Dr. Perry's empowering book guides you through the seductive and somewhat slick world of cosmetic surgery. He offers criteria for selecting good doctors and facilities. In short, he has written an essential book for anyone who is contemplating cosmetic surgery or other skin-care procedures.Includes expert advice on: - Facial rejuvenation including lifts, wrinkle fillers, and peels- Body contouring from liposuction and tummy tucks to breast implants, reductions, and lifts- Botox and laser treatments- Avoiding fraud and procedures that don't work- And much more, The public's recent exuberance toward cosmetic surgery has spurred an unprecedented demand for appearance-changing procedures. But how can an average consumer discern the hype from solid truth? Which of the many treatments available can fulfill the promise of a more youthful look, or more beautiful skin, or a more pleasing body shape? Which procedures don't work at all? In this up-to-the-minute guide, Dr. Arthur W. Perry, a practicing plastic surgeon for more than two decades, examines in close detail each of today's surgical and nonsurgical procedures. In everyday language, aided by more than a hundred illustrations, he assesses the benefits and potential complications of legitimate treatments. He also identifies and frankly discusses ineffective treatments. Dr. Perry's empowering book guides you through the seductive and somewhat slick world of cosmetic surgery. He offers criteria for selecting good doctors and facilities. In short, he has written an essential book for anyone who is contemplating cosmetic surgery or other skin-care procedures. Includes expert advice on: - Facial rejuvenation including lifts, wrinkle fillers, and peels - Body contouring from liposuction and tummy tucks to breast implants, reductions, and lifts - Botox and laser treatments - Avoiding fraud and procedures that don't work - And much more, The public's recent exuberance toward cosmetic surgery has spurred an unprecedented demand for appearance-changing procedures. But how can an average consumer discern the hype from solid truth? Which of the many treatments available can fulfill the promise of a more youthful look, or more beautiful skin, or a more pleasing body shape? Which procedures don't work at all? In this up-to-the-minute guide, Dr. Arthur W. Perry, a practicing plastic surgeon for more than two decades, examines in close detail each of today's surgical and nonsurgical procedures. In everyday language, aided by more than a hundred illustrations, he assesses the benefits and potential complications of legitimate treatments. He also identifies and frankly discusses ineffective treatments. Dr. Perry's empowering book guides you through the seductive and somewhat slick world of cosmetic surgery. He offers criteria for selecting good doctors and facilities. In short, he has written an essential book for anyone who is contemplating cosmetic surgery or other skin-care procedures. Includes expert advice on: Facial rejuvenation including lifts, wrinkle fillers, and peels Body contouring from liposuction and tummy tucks to breast implants, reductions, and lifts Botox and laser treatments Avoiding fraud and procedures that don't work And much more
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