TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Puberty A1 - Nakamoto, Jon M. A1 - Franklin, Sherry L. A1 - Geffner, Mitchell E. A2 - Kappy, Michael S. A2 - Allen, David B. A2 - Geffner, Mitchell E. PY - 2013 T2 - Pediatric Practice: Endocrinology, 2e AB - Puberty is the transitional process leading to reproductive maturity. Proper diagnosis and management of pubertal disorders requires understanding of (1) basic endocrinology of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis; (2) developmental changes that occur at different points throughout childhood; and (3) the wide variability in timing of physical changes of puberty seen in normal children. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/23 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1102503329 ER -