Body Image and Disfigurement Care

Intended for health care professionals working with patients who have suffered a threat to body image, whether from trauma, injury, disease, or the developmental process, Body Image and Disfigurement Care: *offers practical advice about care *critically appraises the existing knowledge-base *describes the different theoretical approaches to body image disturbance *puts forward a new model of what happens to people with disturbed body image. While written in an accessible style, this is not a sup