Human Embryology
William J. Larsen(Author)
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
Published in February 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
504 pages
978-0-443-08724-0 (ISBN)
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Description
"Human Embryology" introduces medical students and other health professionals to the basic concepts and principles which underlie the first eight weeks of human development. Each chapter includes full colour illustrations and revision-oriented summary boxes, as well as sections detailing clinical examples relevant to the chapter. These clinical sections should add relevance to the subject and help the reader retain facts.
"Human Embryology" introduces medical students and other health professionals to the basic concepts and principles which underlie the first eight weeks of human development. Each chapter includes full colour illustrations and revision-oriented summary boxes, as well as sections detailing clinical examples relevant to the chapter. These clinical sections should add relevance to the subject and help the reader retain facts.
"Human Embryology" introduces medical students and other health professionals to the basic concepts and principles which underlie the first eight weeks of human development. Each chapter includes full colour illustrations and revision-oriented summary boxes, as well as sections detailing clinical examples relevant to the chapter. These clinical sections should add relevance to the subject and help the reader retain facts.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Adult education
College/higher education
Illustrations
220 half-tones, 250 colour line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 202 mm
Weight
1516 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-08724-0 (9780443087240)
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William J. Larsen
Human Embryology
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06/1997
2nd Edition
Churchill Livingstone
€37.14
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Content
The first week; the second week; the third week; the fourth week; development of the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system; folding; development of the heart; development of the vasculature; development of the gastrointestinal tract; development of the urogenital system; development of the limbs; development of the head, neck and special senses; development of the brain and cranial nerves; development of the integument and derivatives; foetal development and the foetus as a patient.