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In 1755 Dr Samuel Johnson defined puberty as ‘the time of life at which the two sexes begin first to be acquainted’.
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© 1989 Maureen Dalton
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Dalton, M. (1989). Puberty. In: Gynaecological Endocrinology. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20209-6_11
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