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James Mourilyan Tanner (born 1 August 1920) is a British pediatrician. He was born in Camberley, Surrey, UK.

He is best known for his invention of the Tanner stages, scales for stages of sexual development in puberty. He is a professor emeritus of the Institute of Child Health at the University of London.

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• Growth (Life Science Library) (1965), by James M. Tanner and Gordon Rattray Taylor

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NAME	Tanner, James Mourilyan
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SHORT DESCRIPTION	British pediatrician
DATE OF BIRTH	1 August 1920
PLACE OF BIRTH	Camberley, Surrey, UK
DATE OF DEATH
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