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. The genitalia began to ...

a Fleming Nuffield Child Psychiatry Unit, Burden Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3AE, UK, b Department of Human Genetics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne A postal questionnaire was used to study 49 ...

Department of Pediatrics, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel Introduction: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical significance and prognosis of ...

The hierarchy of evidence in assessing the effectiveness of interventions or treatments is explained, and the gold standard for evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, the randomised controlled ...

4 School of Clinical Medical Sciences (Child Health), Sir James Spence Institute of Child Health, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 5 Division of Health in the Community, Warwick ...

Paediatricians need to develop a strategy for assessing and managing the short child because it is a common reason for referral to paediatric services. Understanding what is normal is a key ...

1 Early Years Research Programme, Institute of Primary Care and Public Health, College of Biomedical and Life Sciences, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK 2 Department of Haematology, ...

Correspondence to Professor Russell M Viner, Population, policy and practice research programme, University College London Institute of Child Health, London, UK; r.viner{at}ucl.ac.uk Evidence to ...

Correspondence to: Professor A M Weindling Department of Child Health, University of Liverpool, Neonatal Unit, Liverpool Women’s Hospital, Crown St, Liverpool L8 7SS, UK; a.m.weindlingliv.ac.uk A ...

a Institute of Child Health, Nuffield Building, Francis Road, Birmingham B16 8ET, b Carnegie Institute, Birmingham In inner cities in the UK, iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) occurs in infants with the ...

Professor I A Hughes, Department of Paediatrics, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Box 116, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QQ. The changes in the male voice in relation to the biological characteristics of puberty ...

A series of systematic reviews commissioned by the Cass Review and published in Archives of Disease in Childhood.