Written by the authors of the renowned embryology textbooks The Developing Human and Before We Are Born, Concise Clinical Embryology: An Integrated, Case-Based Approach offers essential, high-yield information and high-quality clinical cases to illustrate key principles of embryology and their relevance to everyday practice. Ideally tailored to the needs of today’s medical students and medical courses, this concise text clearly explains how embryology relates to other medical disciplines and its importance in safe, effective clinical practice. Abundant illustrations throughout help you grasp highly visual concepts quickly and easily.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. ix 2. Chapter 2: Reproductive Organs and Gametogenesis - p. 3 3. Chapter 3: Fertilisation and Reproductive Technologies - p. 11 4. Chapter 4: Implantation and Week 2 - p. 17 5. Chapter 5: Weeks 3 to 8—General Organogenesis - p. 22 6. Chapter 6: Placentation and Membranes - p. 30 7. Chapter 7: Fetal and Neonatal Period - p. 36 8. Section 2: Development of Organ Systems - p. 41 9. Chapter 8: Development of the Cardiovascular, Haematopoietic and Lymphatic Systems - p. 41 10. Chapter 9: Development of the Body Cavities, Diaphragm, Respiratory System, and Head and Neck - p. 57 11. Chapter 10: Development of the Nervous System, Eyes and Ears - p. 70 12. Chapter 11: Development of the Alimentary System - p. 81 13. Chapter 12: Development of the Urogenital System - p. 88 14. Chapter 13: Development of Skeletal, Muscular and Integumentary Systems - p. 97 15. Chapter 14: Teratogenesis and Birth Defects - p. 106 16. Multiple Choice Question Answers - p. 111 17. Index - p. 114 18. IBC - p. 118
Written by the authors of the renowned embryology textbooks The Developing Human and Before We Are Born, Concise Clinical Embryology: An Integrated, Case-Based Approach offers essential, high-yield information and high-quality clinical cases to illustrate key principles of embryology and their relevance to everyday practice. Ideally tailored to the needs of today’s medical students and medical courses, this concise text clearly explains how embryology relates to other medical disciplines and its importance in safe, effective clinical practice. Abundant illustrations throughout help you grasp highly visual concepts quickly and easily.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. ix 2. Chapter 2: Reproductive Organs and Gametogenesis - p. 3 3. Chapter 3: Fertilisation and Reproductive Technologies - p. 11 4. Chapter 4: Implantation and Week 2 - p. 17 5. Chapter 5: Weeks 3 to 8—General Organogenesis - p. 22 6. Chapter 6: Placentation and Membranes - p. 30 7. Chapter 7: Fetal and Neonatal Period - p. 36 8. Section 2: Development of Organ Systems - p. 41 9. Chapter 8: Development of the Cardiovascular, Haematopoietic and Lymphatic Systems - p. 41 10. Chapter 9: Development of the Body Cavities, Diaphragm, Respiratory System, and Head and Neck - p. 57 11. Chapter 10: Development of the Nervous System, Eyes and Ears - p. 70 12. Chapter 11: Development of the Alimentary System - p. 81 13. Chapter 12: Development of the Urogenital System - p. 88 14. Chapter 13: Development of Skeletal, Muscular and Integumentary Systems - p. 97 15. Chapter 14: Teratogenesis and Birth Defects - p. 106 16. Multiple Choice Question Answers - p. 111 17. Index - p. 114 18. IBC - p. 118