Human Embryology - Tapa blanda

Second edition of this acclaimed textbook, covering in detail the concepts and principles that underly human development. Extensively illustrated and intelligently constructed, each chapter features a summary of essential information combined with a page of sequential illustrations which graphically display the timing of the events described. High-quality graphics are a fundamental part of Human Embryology, and the text is augmented by hundreds of clinical photographs, electron micrographs, and colorful three-dimensional illustrations.

Detailing each stage of human embryologic development, this text includes timelines to display the timing of the events described, and separate sections on clinical applications and experimental principles which relate embryologic development to clinical problems. It also features scanning electron micrographs of the structures in question, and information on the discovery of regulatory genes and their specific impact on embryologic development.