(Download free pdf) Cleavage: Technology, Controversy, and the Ironies of the Man-Made Breast
✿ Professor Nora Jacobson ✿
| #2485314 in Books | Rutgers University Press | 1999-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .77 x6.05 x9.08l,.94 | File Name: 0813527155 | 318 pages |
||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Cleavage|By A Customer|Fascinating analysis of the history of breast implant technology. Jacobson also constructs complex relationships between medical institutions, capitalism, government bureaucracy, and the individual patient. Worth reading if only for the information about the history of plastic and reconstructive surgery. At times, Jacobson's analysis is a bit superficial||"Cleavage is a fascinating, finely nuanced, and sophisticated account of the history and meaning of breast implant technology. All surgeons, women considering breast implants, and public health professionals should read and ponder this remarkable book." -- <
Women's breasts have been idealized as symbols of femininity and motherhood. They have held great social and psychological significance as objects drawing intrusive gazes, and as images of self worth to be measured against an idealized form. It is no wonder, then, that a technology emerged to alter and "enhance" their appearance. Nora Jacobson traces the hundred-year history of one such technology: breast implants.
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