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@article{Abbassi1998GrowthAN, title={Growth and normal puberty.}, author={Val Abbassi}, journal={Pediatrics}, year={1998}, volume={102 2 Pt 3}, pages={ 507-11 }, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:24733669} }
We reviewed the growth characteristics of American boys and girls from published studies, including age at takeoff, age at peak height velocity, peak height velocity, duration of puberty, and the…
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- W. A. MarshallJ. Tanner
- 1970
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Mixed longitudinal data on the physical changes at puberty in 228 normal boys are presented together with normal standards for stages of genital and pubic hair development, finding that boys' genitalia begin to develop only about 6 months later than the girls' breasts and Pubic hair appears about 1½ years later in boys than in girls.