Podcast

Ethics Talk: Cosmetic Surgery - Is it Cheating? Our Society's Mixed Views about Cosmetic Surgery

Description

Cosmetic surgery is a hotly debated issue in our society. Is it a consumer good or a medical procedure? Should elective procedures be taxed? Does plastic surgery promote oppressive norms of beauty? Virtual Mentor asked six "people on the street" in Chicago for their views about the personal and social effects of elective cosmetic surgery.