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050 4 _aRD137 .S846 2006
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100 1 _aParens, Erik.
245 1 0 _aSurgically Shaping Children :
_bTechnology, Ethics, and the Pursuit of Normality.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2006.
264 4 _c©2006.
300 _a1 online resource (305 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Thinking about Surgically Shaping Children -- PART I: PERSONAL NARRATIVES ABOUT APPEARANCE-NORMALIZING SURGERY -- 1 Twisted Lies: My Journey in an Imperfect Body -- 2 Do I Make You Uncomfortable? Reflections on Using Surgery to Reduce the Distress of Others -- 3 My Shoe Size Stayed the Same: Maintaining a Positive Sense of Identity with Achondroplasia and Limb-Lengthening Surgeries -- 4 The Seduction of the Surgical Fix -- PART II: TECHNOLOGY AND THE PURSUIT OF NORMALITY -- 5 Concepts of Technology and Their Role in Moral Reflection -- 6 Emily's Scars: Surgical Shapings, Technoluxe, and Bioethics -- 7 Thoughts on the Desire for Normality -- PART III: THE SURGICAL CONTEXT -- 8 To Cut or Not to Cut? A Surgeon's Perspective on Surgically Shaping Children -- 9 What's Special about the Surgical Context? -- 10 Are We Helping Children? Outcome Assessments in Craniofacial Care -- PART IV: CHILDREN AND PARENTS DECIDING ABOUT APPEARANCE-NORMALIZING SURGERY -- 11 Who Should Decide and How? -- 12 The Power of Parents and the Agency of Children -- 13 "In Their Best Interests": Parents' Experience of Atypical Genitalia -- 14 Toward Truly Informed Decisions about Appearance-Normalizing Surgeries -- 15 Appearance-Altering Surgery, Children's Sense of Self, and Parental Love -- 16 What to Expect when You Have the Child You Weren't Expecting -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
520 _aPatrick, Nichola Rumsey, Emily Sullivan Sanford, Tari D. Topolski.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aChildren-Surgery-Moral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aAbnormalities, Human-Moral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aSurgery, Plastic-Moral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aChildren-Surgery-Decision making.
650 0 _aDecision making in children.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aParens, Erik
_tSurgically Shaping Children
_dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2006
_z9780801890901
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3318262
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