Download or read book Women, Doctors and Cosmetic Surgery written by R. Parker and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-03-10 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores an innovative study of women who undergo cosmetic study and the doctors who carry it out. It situates cosmetic surgery as a personal choice made by women against the social and cultural reality of the way women's bodies are scrutinised in Western countries.