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American Medical Association Boy's Guide to Becoming a Teen

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American Medical Association Boy's Guide to Becoming a Teen provides a reassuring and informative guide for boys transitioning into adolescence. It covers essential topics such as physical changes, emotional development, and the importance of hygiene and self-care. Written by medical professionals, this book aims to answer common questions and promote a positive understanding of puberty.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're seeking a supportive and informative guide to help navigate the challenges and changes of growing up, with trusted advice from a respected medical organisation. It offers a friendly and accessible approach to understanding physical, emotional, and social changes during adolescence, making it a helpful resource for young readers and their guardians.

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American Medical Association Boy's Guide to Becoming a Teen

Becoming a teen is an important milestone in every boy's life. It's even more important to get answers and advice to the most common health issues boys face from a trusted source. The American Medical Association Boy's Guide to Becoming a Teen is filled with invaluable advice to get you ready for the changes you will experience during puberty.

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Becoming a teen is an important milestone in every boy's life. It's even more important to get answers and advice to the most common health issues boys face from a trusted source. The American Medical Association Boy's Guide to Becoming a Teen is filled with invaluable advice to get you ready for the changes you will experience during puberty.

Learn about these important topics and more:

  • Puberty and what kinds of physical and emotional changes you can expect—from your developing body to your feelings about girls
  • The importance of eating the right foods and taking care of your body
  • Pimples, acne, and how to properly care for your skin
  • Your reproductive system—inside and out
  • Thinking about relationships and dealing with new feelings

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780787983437

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 June 2006

Country: United States

Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.

Illustration: Drawings: 100 B&W, 0 Color

Contributors:

  • Edited by Amy B. Middleman

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 181g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Amy B. Middleman, MD, MSEd, MPH, is a board-certified Adolescent Medicine specialist and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. She is a practicing and teaching physician specializing in the care of adolescents at Texas Children's Hospital. In addition to her Doctor of Medicine degree, she has a Master of Science in Education and a Master of Public Health degree. Kate Gruenwald Pfeifer, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker. She has a master's degree in social work from Columbia University as well as a certificate in psychodynamic psychotherapy with children and adolescents from NYU Psychoanalytic Institute.

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