Age of puberty: Data from the United States of America

APMIS

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 81-88

  Lee, Peter A ^a   Guo, Shumei S ^b   Kulin, Howard E ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age of onset of puberty; Menarche; Tanner stages of puberty

Indexed keywords

BREAST DEVELOPMENT; GENITAL SYSTEM; HEALTH; HUMAN; MENARCHE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035006180     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0463.2001.d01-107.x     Document Type: Review

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