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The developing human clinically oriented embryology

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Delivers clinically oriented coverage of embryology. This title presents week-by-week and stage-by-stage views of how fetal organs and systems develop, why and when birth defects occur, and what roles the placenta and fetal membranes play in development.

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Main Author: Moore, Keith L.
Other Authors: Persaud, T. V. N., Torchia, Mark G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA Saunders/Elsevier c2013.
Edition:9th ed.
Subjects:
Embryology
Embryology, Human.
Abnormalities, Human.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the developing human
  • First week of human development
  • Second week of human development
  • Third week of human development
  • Fourth to eighth weeks of human development
  • Ninth week to birth: the fetal period
  • Placenta and fetal membranes
  • Body cavities and diaphragm
  • Pharyngeal apparatus, face, and neck
  • Respiratory system
  • Alimentary system
  • Urogenital system
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Skeletal system
  • Muscular system
  • Development of limbs
  • Nervous system
  • Development of eyes and ears
  • Integumentary system
  • Human birth defects
  • Common signaling pathways used during development.

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