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This highly successful resource distills all of the most essential information of human embryology and teratology from THE DEVELOPING HUMAN: CLINICALLY ORIENTED EMBRYOLOGY, 7th Edition presenting the crucial clinical and scientific concepts in an easy-to-use format. Completely revised and updated, the 6th Edition emphasizes the clinical aspects throughout by using clinical correlations as well as hundreds of outstanding illustrations.
Synopsis
This highly successful resource distills all of the most essential information of human embryology and teratology from THE DEVELOPING HUMAN: CLINICALLY ORIENTED EMBRYOLOGY, 7th Edition presenting the crucial clinical and scientific concepts in an easy-to-use format. Completely revised and updated, the 6th Edition emphasizes the clinical aspects throughout by using clinical correlations as well as hundreds of outstanding illustrations.
Synopsis
Zeroing in on all the crucial clinical and scientific knowledge of embryology and teratology that you need to master. The new edition of
Before We Are Born explores how organs and systems develop week by week, stage by stage, and why and when abnormalities occur, and what the vital roles of the placenta and foetal membranes are in development, in an easy to use format.
Completely revised and updated, the new 6th edition of Before We Were Born emphasises the clinical aspects throughout by use of clinical correlations as well as hundreds of superb illustrations.
. More Clinically oriented material than ever, the sections are highlighted in color to set them apart from the rest of the text.
. Molecular aspects of developmental biology have been highlighted throughout the book, especially in those areas that appear promising for clinical medicine and future research. Successful completion of the national board examinations now requires knowledge of this aspect of development.
Incorporates the molecular aspects of embryonic development, including information on stem cells homeobox genes gamete formation regulation control and the molecules/receptors involved gene activity and expression and more.Includes illustrations of new diagnostic procedures, including sonographs, MRIs, electron micrographs, 3D images, and clinical photographs.Presents completely revised and updated Clinically Oriented Questions and Answers.Offers reader-friendly features including brief explanations of clinical terms clinical applications boxes timetables for critical periods in prenatal development and end-of-chapter summaries-enabling readers to quickly zero in on essential information.Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 402-420) and index.