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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 18, 2010 - Issue 35: Cosmetic surgery, body image and sexuality
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On norms and bodies: findings from field research on cosmetic surgery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

(PhD candidate in psychology; and Research Associate)
Pages 74-83 | Published online: 10 Jun 2010

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Janice Boddy. (2020) Re-thinking the Zero Tolerance Approach to FGM/C: the Debate Around Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery. Current Sexual Health Reports 12:4, pages 302-313.
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Merle Spriggs & Lynn Gillam. (2018) “I Don’t See That as a Medical Problem”: Clinicians’ Attitudes and Responses to Requests for Cosmetic Genital Surgery by Adolescents. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 15:4, pages 535-548.
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