Human development
By: Ted Zerucha ; introduction by Denton A. Cooley
Series: Your body, how it works
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9780791076316
Subjects: Human Embryology; Juvenile literature; Fetus
Description: From fertilization to birth, human development spans approximately 264 days. This book introduces and examines some of the more significant and well-understood events that take place during human development.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 98-99) and index.
Table of contents: title: Delicate embryo; title: What is development?; title: Starting point of development: Cell; title: The first steps to multicellularity; title: Developing embryo; title: Beginnings of the central nervous system; title: Establishing the axes; title: Limb development.