Assessment of Sexual Maturity Stages in Girls and Boys

This updated manual will assist you in learning how to assign the stages of the physical changes of pubertal development. Assessing pubertal maturity is a vital clinical skill. It is an essential part of the physical examination. It aids in the diagnosis and management of diverse pediatric conditions. And it is a prerequisite for counseling patients and families on sexual development. This updated AAP manual shows exactly how state-of-the-art assessment is done. It also covers Tanner stages of physical development in children and adolescents.Must-know issues, approaches, and methodologiesPubertal and genital maturity ratingsDevelopmental staging how-tosStep-by-step examination and measurement techniquesAnomalies and variantsAssessment challenges and pitfallsFully illustrated quick-reference formatConcise text explanationsClassic photo setsCustom-created color photos and drawings.