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edited by Harold E. Pierce, MD, 260 pp, with illus, New York, Grune & Stratton Inc, 1982.

WILLIAM D. CLARK, DDS, MD, Reviewer
Galveston, Tex

Arch Otolaryngol. 1983;109(5):356.

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This work represents an assemblage of 13 papers presented at a seminar entitled "Cosmetic Plastic Surgery for the Nonwhite Patient" conducted in conjunction with the 1981 annual meeting of the National Medical Association. Among the disciplines represented by the authorship are dermatology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, and otolaryngology.

Chapter titles, which should be of special interest to the facial plastic surgeon, include (1) "Hair Replacement in the Black," (2) "Cosmetic Blepharoplasty in the Oriental and Black," (3) "Face Lift—Chin Augmentation, and Cosmetic Rhinoplasty in Blacks," (4) "Dermabrasion, Chemical Peel, Cheiloplasty," and (5) "Keloid—Scar Revision." The cosmetic surgeon unaccustomed to operating on the nonwhite patient should find this a valuable source of basic information; however, those looking to this volume for a comprehensive reference source are likely to be disappointed. For example, one article addresses face lift, chin augmentation, and cosmetic rhinoplasty in eight printed pages and four pages of photographs. . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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