The developing human:clinically oriented embryology

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Moore Keith L.
Group Author: Persaud T. V. N.; Torchia Mark G.
Published: Saunders/Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia, PA
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 8th ed.
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Carrier Form: xiv, 522 p.: ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 1416037063
9781416037064
Index Number: R321
CLC: R321
Call Number: R321/M822/8th.ed.
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to the developing human -- The beginning of human development: first week -- Formation of bilaminar embryonic disc: second week -- Formation of germ layers and early tissue and organ differentiation: third week -- Organogenetic period: fourth to eighth weeks -- The fetal period: ninth week to birth -- the placenta and fetal membranes -- Body cavities, mesenteries, and diaphragm -- The pharyngeal apparatus -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- The urogenital system -- The cardiovascular system -- The skeletal system -- The muscular system -- The limbs -- The nervous system -- The eye and ear -- The integumentary system -- Congenital anatomical anomalies or human birth defects -- Common signaling pathways used during development.