Human embryology and developmental biology / Bruce M. Carlson
- Author:
- Carlson, Bruce M.
- Published:
- Philadelphia, PA : Mosby, [2004]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2004
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 527 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Carlson, Bruce M.
- Contents:
- Developmental tables -- Early development and the fetal-maternal relationship -- Getting ready for pregnancy -- Transport of gametes and fertilization -- Cleavage and implantation -- Molecular basis for embryonic development -- Formation of germ layers and early derivatives -- Establishment of the basic embryonic body plan -- Placenta and extraembryonic membranes -- Developmental disorders : causes, mechanisms, and patterns -- Development of the body systems -- Integumentary, skeletal and muscular systems -- Limb development -- Nervous system -- Neural crest -- Sense organs -- Head and neck -- Digestive and respiratory systems and body cavities -- Urogenital system - Cardiovascular system -- Fetal period and birth -- Answers to clinical vignettes and review questions.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 0323014879
032303649X (Updated Ed.) - Note:
- Rev. ed. of: Human embryology & developmental biology / Bruce M. Carlson. 2nd ed. c1999.
Updated Edition. - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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