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Research article summary:
Self-esteem and cosmetic surgery: is there a relationship between the two?
Abstract Extract: This article addresses the correlation between a patients self-esteem and the demand for and use of cosmetic surgery. The greater purpose of this article is to broaden nurses understanding of the profound influence of self-esteem as it relates to ... (Full abstract text below) Published 2003
in Journal: Plast Surg Nurs
(Language : eng)
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1. Plast Surg Nurs.
2003 ;23(1):21-4
Self-esteem and cosmetic surgery: is there a relationship between the two?
Figueroa C
Barry University, Miami Springs, FL, USA.
This article addresses the correlation between a patient's self-esteem and the demand for and use of cosmetic surgery. The greater purpose of this article is to broaden nurses' understanding of the profound influence of self-esteem as it relates to cosmetic surgery patients and their decision to have surgery.
PMID : 12803096 [PubMed - Indexed for MEDLINE]
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| First Name | LastName | Initials |
| Cynthia | Figueroa | C |
Affiliation: Barry University, Miami Springs, FL, USA.
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Category links from this article:- Body Image
- Decision Making
- Humans
- Patient Satisfaction
- Perioperative Nursing - methods
- Self Concept
- Somatoform Disorders - psychology
- Surgery, Plastic - nursing, psychology
- Treatment Outcome
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