Sadler, T. W.

Langman's medical embryology / T.W. Sadler, Ph. D., Consultant, Birth Defects Prevention, Twin Bridges, Madison County, Montana, Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics, University of Utah, Visiting Professor of Embroyology, East Tennessee State University, Quillen School of Medicine, Senior Scholar, Greenwood Genetics Center, Greenwood, South Carolina ; computer illustrations by Susan L. Sadler-Redmond ; scanning electron micrographs by Kathy Tosney ; ultrasound images by Jan Byrne and Hytham Imseis - Thirteenth Edition. - xiii, 407 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Includes index

Introduction to molecular regulation and signaling -- Gametogenesis: conversion of germ cells into male and female gametes -- First week of development: ovulation to implantation -- Second week of development: bilaminar germ disc -- Third week of development: trilaminar germ disc -- Third to eighth weeks: the embryonic period -- The gut tube and the body cavities -- Third month to birth: the fetus and placenta -- Birth defects and prenatal diagnosis -- The axial skeleton -- Muscular system -- Limbs -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Urogenital system -- Head and neck -- Central nervous system -- Ear -- Eye -- Integumentary system

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Department of Child Health

9781451191646 1451191642 9781469897806 1469897806

2014031048


Embryology, Human
Abnormalities, Human
Embryonic Development
Fetal Development
Congenital Abnormalities

QM 601 / .L35 2015

612.6/4

2015 K-261 QS 604 / S126L 2015