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…or plastic surgery is to refine their medical condition. Laser- assisted in –situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and radial keratotomy, also known as RK, are very good examples of such cases. LASIK is a laser and scalpel surgical treatment that improves or cures extreme…

…the result we have caused. One such recent matter is the use of plastic. The term "plastics" covers a range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic condensation or polymerization products that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or fibers. They consist…

…Good." Knight Ridder Tribune Business News 12 August 2003. ProQuest. RWC Lib., University of Cincinnati. 29 July 2003 <http://proquest.umi.com> Sarwer, David. "Cosmetic Breast Augmentation Surgery: A Critical Overview." Journal of Women's…

…, self image, and culture. First she refers to Richard Stark wrote an article titled "The History of Plastic Surgery in Wartime." Stark discusses issues concerning the history of cosmetic surgery. Secondly, Haiken uses Warren Susman as a reference. Susman…

…Lasik Eye Surgery Cindy Crawford did it. Tiger Wood did it also. So did the millions of Americans that underwent the revolutionary outpatient eye surgery known as Lasik. “As many as 1.7 million Lasik procedures will be done this year alone and about…

…needs to sustain them through the remainder of the school day. When you are in elementary school lunch to you is that forty minute break everyday where the teacher makes you stay seated and quiet, while you eat your lunch off of that hard plastic tray…

…the later sixties, love beads were introduced and could be seen in Barbie’s hair as an accent to her face, which just underwent it’s first plastic surgery in 1967 (Handler 94). This gave her wider eyes, which made sure Barbie didn’t loose her innocent look (94…

…“Tommy John” Surgery You hear about this all the time in baseball. This pitcher is going in for “Tommy John” surgery or otherwise known as a torn medial or ulner collateral ligament. Pitching is a very unusual act…

…Self-Healing plastics In June of 2001, the United States Air Force Office of Scientific Research and researchers at the University of Illinois (UI) at Urbana-Champaign, funded by a UI Critical Research Initiatives grant, reported significant…

…Thousands of people have surgery all over the country. Most people do not know the preparation that goes into each operation performed. There are many steps leading to the operating room. A surgical technician can illustrate a surgical start…