Embryology
Subtitle: an illustrated colour text
By: Barry Mitchell, Ram Sharma ; illustrations by Robert Britton.
Contributors: Sharma, R.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780702032257
Subjects: Embryology, Human; Embryonic Development; Embryology
Description: 'Embryology' provides an understanding of the process by which the human body develops. The study of embryology is essential for understanding topographical relationships in gross anatomy, and for many congenital anomalies.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: How does an embryo form?; title: How do the placenta and fetal membranes form?; title: The body cavities and the diaphragm; title: The integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems; title: The respiratory system; title: The cardiovascular system; title: The digestive system; title: The urinary system; title: The reproductive system; title: The nervous system; title: Development of the head and neck, the eye, and the ear.