A Cut Above the Rest - What you would love to hear in the Plastic Surgeon's office, but won't

Published by PSP Publishing, 2004, Johannesburg, softcover, illustrated, 228 pages, condition: very good.

In his comprehensive book, Professor Widgerow gives prospective clients a no-nonsense account of every facet of cosmetic surgery. It is a holistic look at the physical, emotional and psychological aspects of both the decision to have surgery, as well as the process. It represents a great deal of experience, careful thinking and common sense, the last not commonly heard or read. Several case studies, as well as amusing and interesting anecdotes, liven the text. The wide experience and expert knowledge of the author ensures that any person contemplating cosmetic surgery will be armed with all the right questions and know in advance what to expect. In a frank and honest exposition of both the dangers and benefits of cosmetic surgery, Professor Widgerow makes it possible for the reader to make sensible and informed decisions about their appearance and well-being. The book is a timeless rendition that is applicable to all cosmetic surgery from older procedures to the very latest technology.