(Advances in Pediatric Psychology.) Edited by Jan L. Wallander and Lawrence J. Siegel. 314 pp. New York, Guilford Press, 1995. $35. ISBN 0-89862-113-5.
Although several excellent textbooks on adolescent medicinehave been published recently, there are few books that addressissues of adolescent health comprehensively. The most recentwere published in 1991 (The Health of Adolescents: Understandingand Facilitating Biological, Behavioral, and Social Development.Edited by W.R. Hendee. San Francisco: Jossey–Bass) and1993 (Promoting the Health of Adolescents: New Directions forthe Twenty-First Century. Edited by S.G. Millstein, A.C. Peterson,and E.O. Nightingale. New York: Oxford University Press), leavingthose of us who teach graduate courses in adolescent healthwith no up-to-date textbook for our students. When I saw Wallanderand . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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