Here is the second edition of a landmark atlas on the developing human brain during the embryonic and fetal periods. Covering all aspects of neuroanatomical development and congenital abnormalities, the authors provide readers with an authoritative, clearly-organized compilation of the current knowledge on human development. New material includes an expanded section on the fetal period, an introduction to postnatal development, additional material on blood vessels and neuromeres, a comprehensive update of references, and much more.
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"...a really beautiful and wonderfully informative book that no embryologist, comparative anatomist, pediatric neurologist or neurosurgeon should be without." (Brain, Vol 123, 2000)
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Höhe: 29 cm
Breite: 22.1 cm
Dicke: 37 mm
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978-0-471-25450-8 (9780471254508)
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Ronan R. O'Rahilly and Fabiola Mueller are the authors of The Embryonic Human Brain: An Atlas of Developmental Stages, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
Partial table of contents: Historical Aspects. Techniques. Prenatal Measurements. Embryonic Staging. Prenatal Age. Terminology and Definitions. Early Stages. Stage 9:The Major Divisions of the Brain. Stage11: Closure of the Rostral Neuropore. Stage 14: The Future Cerebral Hemispheres. Stage 16: Evagination of the Neurohypophysis. Stage 17: The Future Olfactory Bulb and the First Amygdaloid Nuclei. Stage 22: The Internal Capsule and the Olfactory Tract. Stage 23: The Brain at the End of the Embryonic Period. Trimester 2. Early Postnatal Life. Bibliography. Appendices. Index.