**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Anatomy/Embryology**
Providing an easy-to-digest, comprehensive review of what can be a complex and challenging subject, The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology, 12th Edition, covers all aspects of normal and abnormal embryonic and fetal development. In a clear, concise manner, this lavishly illustrated text has been extensively revised to incorporate recent research and current clinical practice guidelines, meeting the needs of medical and health sciences students as well as those in graduate programs. Online features include multiple-choice questions and narrated animations to further support student success.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Development - p. xiv 2. Chapter 2: First Week of Human Development - p. 9.e1 3. Chapter 3: Second Week of Human Development - p. 36.e1 4. Chapter 4: Third Week of Human Development - p. 47.e1 5. Chapter 5: Fourth to Eighth Weeks of Human Development - p. 65.e1 6. Chapter 6: Fetal Period: Ninth Week to Birth - p. 86 7. Chapter 7: Placenta and Fetal Membranes - p. 99.e1 8. Chapter 8: Body Cavities, Mesenteries, and Diaphragm - p. 132.e1 9. Chapter 9: Pharyngeal Apparatus, Face, and Neck - p. 144.e1 10. Chapter 10: Respiratory System - p. 182.e1 11. Chapter 11: Alimentary System - p. 196.e1 12. Chapter 12: Urogenital System - p. 224.e1 13. Chapter 13: Cardiovascular System - p. 264.e1 14. Chapter 14: Skeletal System - p. 316.e1 15. Chapter 15: Muscular System - p. 334.e1 16. Chapter 16: Development of the Limbs - p. 341.e1 17. Chapter 17: Nervous System - p. 357.e1 18. Chapter 18: Development of Eyes and Ears - p. 397.e1 19. Chapter 19: Integumentary System - p. 416.e1 20. Chapter 20: Human Birth Defects - p. 433.e1 21. Chapter 21: Common Signaling Pathways Used During Development - p. 464.e1 22. Discussion of Clinically Oriented Problems - p. 481 23. Index - p. 492 24. Confidence is ClinicalKey - p. 492
**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Anatomy/Embryology**
Providing an easy-to-digest, comprehensive review of what can be a complex and challenging subject, The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology, 12th Edition, covers all aspects of normal and abnormal embryonic and fetal development. In a clear, concise manner, this lavishly illustrated text has been extensively revised to incorporate recent research and current clinical practice guidelines, meeting the needs of medical and health sciences students as well as those in graduate programs. Online features include multiple-choice questions and narrated animations to further support student success.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Development - p. xiv 2. Chapter 2: First Week of Human Development - p. 9.e1 3. Chapter 3: Second Week of Human Development - p. 36.e1 4. Chapter 4: Third Week of Human Development - p. 47.e1 5. Chapter 5: Fourth to Eighth Weeks of Human Development - p. 65.e1 6. Chapter 6: Fetal Period: Ninth Week to Birth - p. 86 7. Chapter 7: Placenta and Fetal Membranes - p. 99.e1 8. Chapter 8: Body Cavities, Mesenteries, and Diaphragm - p. 132.e1 9. Chapter 9: Pharyngeal Apparatus, Face, and Neck - p. 144.e1 10. Chapter 10: Respiratory System - p. 182.e1 11. Chapter 11: Alimentary System - p. 196.e1 12. Chapter 12: Urogenital System - p. 224.e1 13. Chapter 13: Cardiovascular System - p. 264.e1 14. Chapter 14: Skeletal System - p. 316.e1 15. Chapter 15: Muscular System - p. 334.e1 16. Chapter 16: Development of the Limbs - p. 341.e1 17. Chapter 17: Nervous System - p. 357.e1 18. Chapter 18: Development of Eyes and Ears - p. 397.e1 19. Chapter 19: Integumentary System - p. 416.e1 20. Chapter 20: Human Birth Defects - p. 433.e1 21. Chapter 21: Common Signaling Pathways Used During Development - p. 464.e1 22. Discussion of Clinically Oriented Problems - p. 481 23. Index - p. 492 24. Confidence is ClinicalKey - p. 492