Assessment of sexual maturity stages in girls and boys / / Marcia E. Herman-Giddens ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910812695903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Elk Grove Village, Ill., : American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011
• ISBN: 1-58110-573-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (48 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): Herman-GiddensMarcia
• Disciplina: 618.92; 612.661
• Soggetti: Puberty; Hormones, Sex; Sex; Sex differences; Human reproduction
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Assessment of Sexual Maturity Stages in Girls and Boys; Authors/Principal Investors: Marcia E. Herman-Giddens, PA, DrPH; Carlos J. Bourdony, MD, FAAP; Steven A. Dowshen, MD, FAAP; Edward O. Reiter, MD, FAAP; American Academy of Pediatrics Department of Marketing and Publications Staff. Copyright © 2011 by the American Academy of Pediatrics; About Authors; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Assessment of Sexual Maturity Stages in Girls; Introduction; Breast Maturity Ratings: The Tanner Photographs; Pubic Hair Ratings: The Tanner Photographs; Breast Maturity Ratings: The van Wieringen PhotographsPubic Hair Ratings: The van Wieringen Photographs; Staging Breast Development; Staging Pubic Hair Development Pubic Hair; Staging Axillary Hair Development; Examination Techniques; The Influence of Breast Types on Assessment of Stage of Development; Assignment of Stages for Breast and Pubic Hair Development; Assessment of Sexual Maturity Stages in Boys; Introduction; Genital Maturity Ratings: The Tanner Photographs; Genital Maturity Ratings: The van Wieringen Photographs; Staging Genital Development; Staging Pubic Hair Growth; Examples of Subtleties of StagingStaging Axillary Hair Development; Examination Techniques
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