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Before we are born : essentials of embryology and birth defects
Title:
Before we are born : essentials of embryology and birth defects
Author:
Moore, Keith L.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Fifth edition.
Publication Information:
Philadelphia : Saunders, [1998]

©1998
Physical Description:
xiii, 530 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction to human embryology -- Human reproduction -- The first week of human development -- The second week of human development -- The third week of human development -- Organogenetic period : the fourth to eighth weeks of human development -- Fetal period : ninth week to birth -- Placenta and fetal membranes -- Human birth defects -- Body cavities, mesenteries, and diaphragm -- The pharyngeal (branchial) apparatus -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- The urogenital system -- The cardiovascular system -- The skeletal system -- The muscular system -- The limbs -- The nervous system -- The eye and ear -- The integumentary system.
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ISBN:
9780721673776
Format :
Book