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The developing human : clinically oriented embryology /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Persaud, T. V. N. (Author), Torchia, Mark G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Elsevier , [2025]
Edition:Twelfth edition.
Subjects:
Embryology, Human.
Embryology.
Abnormalities, Human.
Teratology.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to human development
  • First week of human development
  • Second week of human development
  • Third week of human development
  • Fourth to eighth weeks of human development
  • Fetal period: ninth week to birth
  • Placenta and fetal membranes
  • Body cavities, mesenteries, and diaphragm
  • Pharyngeal apparatus, face, and neck
  • Respiratory system
  • Alimentary system
  • Urogenital system
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Skeletal system
  • Muscular system
  • Development of the limbs
  • Nervous system
  • Development of eyes and ears
  • Integumentary system
  • Human birth defects
  • Common signaling pathways used during development
  • Discussion of clinically oriented problems.