The encyclopedia of cosmetic and plastic surgery.

9780816062850

The encyclopedia of cosmetic and plastic surgery.

Rinzler, Carol Ann.

Facts On File, Inc.

2009

264 pages

$75.00

Hardcover

RD118

Grant (clinical surgery, Columbia U., New York) and Darrow (dentistry, New York U.) offer a general readership this alphabetical reference defining and describing procedures, drugs, tools, and developments related to plastic surgery for both health and cosmetic purposes. Entries also cover health conditions that may be treated with plastic surgery (including a treatment outline) and nonsurgical alternatives to plastic surgery. The introduction advises readers on undertaking plastic surgery safely.

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