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Atlas of Liposuction.


RD119

2004-049196

0-7216-9422-5

Atlas of liposuction Liposuction Definition

Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty or suction-assisted lipectomy, is cosmetic surgery performed to remove unwanted deposits of fat from under the skin.
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Wilkinson, Tolbert S. and Lee Ann Paradise.

W.B. Saunders Co., [c]2005

361 p.

$169.00

Illustrated with nearly 800 color photographs, this reference for practitioners examines a variety of strategies for liposuction. Wilkinson (Cosmetic Surgery cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery for cosmetic purposes, such as the improvement of the appearance of the face by removing wrinkles or reshaping the nose.  Center & Spa, San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. ) draws upon his own clinical experience as well as that of other leading surgeons to provide guidelines guidelines,
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks.
, warnings, and technical information for each procedure described. He also details methods aimed at improving post-operative recovery. Coverage extends to a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of ultrasound-assisted, external ultrasound-assisted, and power-assisted liposuction.
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Title Annotation:SURGERY
Publication:SciTech Book News
Article Type:Book Review
Date:Jun 1, 2005
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