Pubertal growth and sexual maturation in healthy Japanese girls: Reference values of puberty after cessation of secular trend and relation between puberty and growth

Handbook of Growth and Growth Monitoring in Health and Disease

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1103-1116

  Tanaka, Toshiaki ^a  

^a Tanaka Growth Clinic   (Japan)

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EID: 84943186741     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-1795-9_66     Document Type: Chapter

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