Competitive Orientations and Men’s Acceptance of Cosmetic Surgery

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  • Bill Thornton
  • Richard M. Ryckman
  • Joel A. Gold
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Copyright © 2013 Bill Thornton et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. In accordance of the Creative Commons Attribution License all Copyrights © 2013 are reserved for SCIRP and the owner of the intellectual property Bill Thornton et al. All Copyright © 2013 are guarded by law and by SCIRP as a guardian.

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تاریخ انتشار 2014