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The evolution of the human placenta / Michael L. Power and Jay Schulkin.
| Author/creator | Power, Michael L. |
| Other author | Schulkin, Jay. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, |
| Description | 266 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books 2012 Ecology and Evolution Collection |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction. The evolutionary biology of placenta -- History of placental investigations -- The challenges of live birth -- Comparative mammalian placentation -- The evolution of human placenta -- Sex -- Genes, genetic regulation and retroviruses from the past -- Placenta as a regulatory organ -- Modern gestational diseases -- Summary and conclusions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012006339 |
| ISBN | 9781421406435 (hdbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1421406438 (hdbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |