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Book SynopsisTrade Review"The book and online features constitute a very comprehensive learning tool for human embryology. This sixth edition is an excellent update of the fifth. ©Doody's Review Service, 2022, Brian R. MacPherson, PhD (University of Kentucky College of Medicine) Doody's Score: 91 - 4 Stars!
Table of ContentsIntroduction Chapter 1 Gametogenesis, Fertilization, and First Week Chapter 2 Second Week: Becoming Bilaminar and Fully Implanting Chapter 3 Third Week: Becoming Trilaminar and Establishing Body Axes Chapter 4 Fourth Week: Forming the Embryo Chapter 5 Principles and Mechanisms of Morphogenesis and Dysmorphogenesis Chapter 6 Fetal Development and the Fetus as a Patient Chapter 7 Development of the Skin and Its Derivatives Chapter 8 Development of the Musculoskeletal System Chapter 9 Development of the Central Nervous System Chapter 10 Development of the Peripheral Nervous System Chapter 11 Development of the Respiratory System and Body Cavities Chapter 12 Development of the Heart Chapter 13 Development of the Vasculature Chapter 14 Development of the Gastrointestinal Tract Chapter 15 Development of the Urinary System Chapter 16 Development of the Reproductive System Chapter 17 Development of the Pharyngeal Apparatus and Face Chapter 18 Development of the Ears Chapter 19 Development of the Eyes Chapter 20 Development of the Limbs Figure Credits