Human Embryology and Developmental Biology: Human Embryology and Developmental Biology E-Book
Description :
Bruce Carlson’sHuman Embryology and Developmental Biology is one of the most detailed texts available for those who want to truly understand both the morphological and molecular aspects of human embryological development. Fully updated in its seventh edition, the book provides a thorough grounding in all aspects of embryology. It presents in detail the molecular and cellular basis for embryological processes, from early development
through to development of body systems. It covers examples of congenital malformations and their underlying mechanisms, and comes complete with clinical vignettes and review questions to support learning.This book will suit medical and science students taking embryology courses as well as scientists and clinicians who find themselves returning to this topic throughout their careers.Clear and consistent writing style –highly readable and wellfocusedExtensively illustrated to demystify complex topicsGood selection of original photographs of congenital anomalies to assist with identificationReview questions and suggested readings for further learningSeries of animations of complex embryological processes to accompany the text explanationsClinical correlation boxes, vignettes and summary boxes for quick revisionMany new drawings and photographsThoroughly updated with recent research to advance understandingExpanded treatment of newly understood molecular pathways.Major updates on gametes, body axis formation, placental pathology, adipose tissue, intestinal and facial development