100 Questions & Answers about Your Daughter's Sexual Wellness and Development (100 Questions & Answers about)

In this Q&A guide for mothers, a gynecologist who has raised a daughter herself gives practical advice on the joys and dangers of sexual maturity, from picking out a first bra to preventing STDs. Davis (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Virginia Commonwealth University-Inova) uses plain language, a conversational tone, and margin definitions of medical terms to explain physiological processes, with the voices of mothers and daughters interspersed throughout. Information is in sections on breast development, menstruation, the first visit to a gynecologist, sexually transmitted diseases, birth control, body art, other issues such as eating disorders and alcohol use. The guide includes a glossary and a list of organizations, resources, and books. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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