There are over 400,000 people in Great Britain with a scar, blemish or deformity which may severely affect their ability to lead a normal life. This practical but sensitive book explores the complex and often distressing problems and issues that result from looking `visibly different', and highlights a range of approaches which can enhance the care and support offered by all members of the professional team.<br /><br /><br /><br />The opening section of the book gives a flavour of the experience of having a disfigurement. It demonstrates the human experiences of being significantly visibly different compared with the norm, a norm which is either defined for us by the culture in which we live, or by ourselves.<br /><br /><br /><br />Important characteristics: <br /><br /><br /><br />�- addresses a neglected but commonly occurring problem<br /><br /><br /><br />�- includes contributions from people who are themselves visibly different<br /><br /><br /><br />�- opens up the experiences of
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