Research Catalog

Title

Human embryology & developmental biology / Bruce M. Carlson.

Author

Carlson, Bruce M.

Publication

St. Louis : Mosby, [1999], ©1999.

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Description

xvii, 494 pages : illustrations (some color); 28 cm

Alternative Title

Human embryology and developmental biology

Subjects

• Human growth
• Developmental biology
• Developmental Biology
• Congenital Abnormalities > embryology
• Fetal Development > physiology
• Embryology, Human

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Developmental Tables. Carnegie Stages of Early Human Embryonic Development (Weeks 1-8). Major Developmental Events during the Fetal Period -- Pt. I. Early Development and the Fetal-Maternal Relationship. 1. Getting Ready for Pregnancy. 2. Transport of Gametes and Fertilization. 3. Cleavage and Implantation. 4. Formation of Germ Layers and Early Derivatives. 5. Establishment of the Basic Embryonic Body Plan. 6. Placenta and Extraembryonic Membranes. 7. Developmental Disorders: Causes, Mechanisms, and Patterns -- Pt. II. Development of the Body Systems. 8. Integumentary, Skeletal, and Muscular Systems. 9. Limb Development. 10. Nervous System. 11. Neural Crest. 12. Sense Organs. 13. Head and Neck. 14. Digestive and Respiratory Systems and Body Cavities. 15. Urogenital System. 16. Cardiovascular System. 17. Fetal Period and Birth. Answers to Clinical Vignettes and Review Questions.

ISBN

0815114583

LCCN

98029769

OCLC

• 39323300
• ocm39323300

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries