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Psychological Aspects of Reconstructive and Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

Clinical, Empirical, and Ethical Perspectives
Buch | Hardcover
250 Seiten
2005
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-5362-3 (ISBN)
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Provides an understanding of the psychological issues involved in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. This title examines the relationships among physical appearance, body image, and psychosocial functioning. It also offers clinically effective recommendations on psychological assessment and care of specific patient groups.
Written by leading psychologists, psychiatrists, and plastic surgeons, this volume provides a thorough understanding of the psychological issues involved in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. The book examines the relationships among physical appearance, body image, and psychosocial functioning, reviews the literature on the psychological functioning of plastic surgical patients, and offers clinically effective recommendations on psychological assessment and care of specific patient groups.

Major sections detail the psychological issues surrounding specific disfigurements and reconstructive procedures and cosmetic surgery of the face and body. These chapters include brief questionnaires for psychological assessment of patients. Concluding chapters discuss bioethical, professional, and legal issues.

SECTION I: UNDERSTANDING THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PLASTIC SURGERY 1

Multiple Perspectives on the Psychology of Plastic Surgery 3
Thomas Pruzinsky, David B. Sarwer, Thomas F. Cash, Robert M. Goldwyn, John A. Persing, and Linton A. Whitaker
Psychological Aspects of Plastic Surgery: A Surgeon's Observations and Reflections 13
Robert M. Goldwyn
Physical Appearance and Society 23
David B. Sarwer and Leanne Magee
Body Image and Plastic Surgery 37
Thomas F. Cash

SECTION II: PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY 61

Craniofacial Conditions 63
Kathleen A. Kapp-Simon
Pediatric Burn Injury 83
Mary Rose and Patricia Blakeney
Adult Burn Injury 105
James A. Fauerbach, Robert J. Spence, and David R. Patterson
Facial Trauma and Facial Cancer 125
Thomas Pruzinsky, Elie Levine, John A. Persing, Jeffrey T. Barth, and Robert Obrecht
Hand Trauma 145
Brad K. Grunert
Orthognathic Surgery 161
H. Asuman Kiyak
Breast Reconstruction 173
Georita M. Frierson and Barbara L. Andersen
Breast Reduction 189
V. Leroy Young and Marla E. Watson
Genital Reconstruction and Gender Identity Disorders 207
Walter O. Bockting and Leo C. T. Fung

SECTION III: PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON COSMETIC SURGERY 231

Cosmetic Surgery of the Face 233
Canice E. Crerand, Thomas F. Cash, and Linton A. Whitaker
Cosmetic Surgery of the Body 251
David B. Sarwer, Elizabeth R. Didie, and Lauren M. Gibbons
Psychological Assessment of Cosmetic Surgery Patients 267
David B. Sarwer

SECTION IV: ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN PLASTIC SURGERY 285

Ethical and Professional Considerations in Craniofacial Reconstructive Surgery 287
Ronald P. Strauss, Margot B. Stein, and Carla Fenson
Ethical Considerations in Cosmetic Surgery 301
Alice M. Laneader and Paul Root Wolpe
Professional and Legal Considerations in Cosmetic Surgery 315
Mark Gorney
Index 329

Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 1021 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie
Medizinische Fachgebiete Chirurgie Ästhetische und Plastische Chirurgie
ISBN-10 0-7817-5362-7 / 0781753627
ISBN-13 978-0-7817-5362-3 / 9780781753623
Zustand Neuware
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