Risks and benefits associated with cosmetic procedures
Hainsworth, T.
Nursing Times 102(11): 23-24
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 16566181 Document Number: 603125
Cosmetic surgery is a rapidly growing area. This article examines what cosmetic surgery is, how prevalent the procedures are, risk management issues and how to ensure best practice.
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