Human embryology and developmental biology / Bruce M. Carlson.

Author/creator Carlson, Bruce M.
Format Book
Edition4th ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier, ©2009.
Descriptionxvi, 541 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents 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 -- 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008010944
ISBN9780323053853 :
ISBN0323053858

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Laupus Books - Stacks QS 604 C284H 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold