TY - BOOK AU - Parens,Erik TI - Surgically shaping children: technology, ethics, and the pursuit of normality SN - 0801883059 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - RD137 .S846 2006 U1 - 617.9/8 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Baltimore, Md. PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Children KW - Surgery KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Abnormalities, Human KW - Surgery, Plastic KW - Decision making KW - Decision making in children KW - Reconstructive Surgical Procedures KW - ethics KW - Achondroplasia KW - surgery KW - Biomedical Technology KW - Child KW - Cleft Palate KW - Genitalia KW - abnormalities KW - Social Perception N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Twisted lies: my journey in an imperfect body / Sherri G. Morrris -- Do I make you uncomfortable? Reflections on using surgery to reduce the distress of others / Cassandra Aspinall -- My shoe size stayed the same: maintaining a positive sense of identity with achondroplasia and limb-lengthening surgeries / Emily Sullivan Sanford -- The seduction of the surgical fix / Lisa Abelow Hedley -- Concepts of technology and their role in moral reflection / James C. Edwards -- Emily's scars: surgical shapings, technoluxe, and bioethics / Arthur W. Frank -- Thoughts on the desire for normality / Eva Feder Kittay -- To cut or not to cut? A surgeon's perspective on surgically shaping children / Jeffrey L. Marsh -- What's special about the surgical context? / Wendy E. Mouradian -- Are we helping children? Outcome assessments in craniofacial care / Wendy E. Mouradian ... [et al.] -- Who should decide and how? / Priscilla Alderson -- The power of parents and the agency of children / Hilde Lindemann -- "In their best interests": parents' experience of atypical genitalia / Ellen K. Feder -- Toward truly informed decisions about appearance-normalizing surgeries / Paul Steven Miller -- Appearance-altering surgery, children's sense of self, and parental love / Adrienne Asch -- What to expect when you have the child you weren't expecting / Alice Domurat Dreger UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005027618.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0623/2005027618-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0623/2005027618-d.html ER -