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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This book is helpful for clearly delineating the relationship between basic embryology and clinical relevance. The updated edition ensures the most current advances in research and treatments for developmental conditions." -April Richardson Hatcher, PhD (University of Kentucky College of Medicine) Doody's Review Service
Table of Contents1. Introduction to Human Development 2. Human Reproduction 3. First Week of Human Development 4. Second Week of Human Development 5. Third Week of Human Development 6. Fourth to Eighth Weeks of Human Development 7. Fetal Period: The Ninth Week to Birth 8. Placenta and Fetal Membranes 9. Body Cavities, Mesenteries, and Diaphragm 10. Pharyngeal Apparatus, Face, and Neck 11. Respiratory System 12. Alimentary System 13. Urogenital System 14. Cardiovascular System 15. Musculoskeletal System 16. Nervous System 17. Development of Eyes and Ears 18. Integumentary System 19. Human Birth Defects 20. The Cellular and Molecular Basis of Development Bibliography and Suggested Reading Appendix: Answers to Clinically Oriented Questions Index
