Larsen's human embryology.
By: Schoenwolf, Gary C [author.].
Contributor(s): Bleyl, Steven B [author.] | Brauer, Philip R [author.] | Francis-West, P. H. (Philippa H.) [author.] | Larsen, William J. (William James) [creator.].
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, © 2021Edition: Sixth edition / Gary C. Schoenwolf, Steven B. Bleyl, Philip R. Brauer, Philippa H. Francis-West.Description: xii, 548 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780323696043.Other title: Human embryology.Subject(s): Embryology, Human | Embryonic Development -- physiology | Fetal Development -- physiology | Embryonic Structures -- physiologyGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
On Shelf | QM601 .L37 2021 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000018003 |
Browsing Alfaisal University Shelves , Shelving location: On Shelf Close shelf browser
QM601 .L35 2014 Langman's medical embryology / | QM601 .L35 2018 Langman's medical embryology / | QM601 .L37 2015 Larsen's human embryology / | QM601 .L37 2021 Larsen's human embryology. | QM601.M757 1998 Before we are born : essentials of embryology and birth defects / | QM601.M757 2008 Before we are born : essentials of embryology and birth defects / | QM601 .M757 2016 Before we are born : essentials of embryology and birth defects / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Gametogenesis, Fertilization, and First Week -- Second week: becoming bilaminar and fully implanting -- Third week: becoming trilaminar and establishing body axes -- Fourth week: forming the embryo -- Principles and mechanisms of morphogenesis and dysmorphogenesis -- Fetal development and the fetus as a patient -- Development of the skin and its derivatives -- Development of the skin and its derivatives -- Development of the musculoskeletal system -- Development of the central nervous system -- Development of the peripheral nervous system -- Development of the respiratory system and body cavities -- Development of the heart -- Development of the vasculature -- Development of the gastrointestinal tract -- Development of the urinary system -- Development of the reproductive system -- Development of the pharyngeal apparatus and face -- Development of the ears -- Development of the eyes -- Development of the limbs.
Offering a well-organized, straightforward approach to a highly complex subject, Larsen's Human Embryology, 6th Edition, provides easy-to-read, comprehensive coverage of human embryonic development for today's students. It integrates anatomy and histology with cellular and molecular mechanisms, focusing on both normal development and congenital anomalies. Highly illustrated with superb drawings and photographs, it features a strong clinical focus based on the most up-to-date scientific discoveries and understanding.