Ferriman, 1961 (hair density scale) Ferriman, 1961 Title: Clinical assessment of body hair growth in women. Authors: Ferriman, D Gallwey JD Journal: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 21:1440-1447, 1961 PMID: Affiliated institution: Cited in: The first article to outline a scale for assessing hair growth, now known as the Ferriman-Gallwey scale. Share this: