Overview

Clinical Embryology: A Color Atlas and Text unravels and illuminates the complex process of both normal and abnormal prenatal human developments. Vivid color drawings and photographs, many in three dimensions, clarify difficult concepts and bring contemporary clinical examples to life. Each section of the atlas includes pertinent case reports, clinical photographs, radiologic studies, and examples from the pathology lab - emphasizing the importance of embryology across the field of medicine.

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Author:   Murray Brookes (University of London, UK) ,  Anthony Zietman (Massachusetts General Hospital, Salem, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.132kg
ISBN:  

9780849312557

ISBN 10:   0849312558
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   31 August 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Scope of Embryology Prenatal Growth: I Prenatal Growth: II Mitosis and the Cell Cycle The Cell Cycle and Cancer Therapy Meiosis Anomalies of Chromosomal Number: I Anomalies of Chromosomal Number: II Aberrant Sex Chromosomes Spermatogenesis Oogenesis Menstrual Cycle and Fertilization Embryogenesis: I Embryogenesis: II Embryogenesis: III Contraception: I Contraception: II Coelom Lungs and Pleurae Congenital Malformations: Trachea, Esophagus, and Lungs Diaphragm Cardiovascular System: Early Development The Pre-Septate Heart: 5th and 6th Weeks Sepation of Atrium and Bulboventricle: 7th and 8th Weeks Septation of the Truncus: Aorta and Pulmonary Trunk Arteries: Arch Arteries, Aorta, Subclavian, and Carotids Veins I: Embryonic Venous Systems; SVC Veins II: Azygos and Renal Anastomoses; IVC Congenital Cardiac Abnormality: Defects without a Shunt Congenital Cardiac Abnormality: Defects with a Shunt Congenital Cardiac Abnormality: Complex Shunts Embryonic Circulation Modifications in Embryonic Circulation Fetal Circulation Fetal to Postnatal Circulation Alimentary Tract Liver and Biliary Tract Hepatic Ligaments and Blood Vessels Stomach and Spleen Dorsal Mesogastrium Rotation of the Gut Duodenum and Pancreas Abnormalities of the Gut: I Abnormalities of the Gut: II Neural Crest and Adrenal Medulla Adrenal Cortex Precursor Kidneys Metanephros Congenital Renal Abnormality Ureter and Bladder Congenital Abnormalities of the Ureter and Bladder Reproductive Organs Development of the Testis and Its Ducts Descent of the Testis Prostate Gland Prostatic Utricle Ovary, Uterus, and Vagina Disorders of Sexual Differentiation: Abnormal Sex Chromosome Number Disorders of Sexual Differentiation: Developmental Arrest Placentation Neck Face Nasal Passages, Plate, and Paranasal Sinuses Tongue; Thyroid Gland; Larynx Mouth; Teeth; Pituitary Gland Pharyngeal Arch System Ear Eye Spinal Cord and Brain Skull Vertebrae: Lymphatics Skin and Adnexae Limbs Congenital Limb Abnormality Premature Infant Mechanisms of Normal Development Infertility, Assisted Conception, and Cloning

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a recommended text for obstetricians, gynecologists performing prenatal ultrasonography, neonatologists, and all those engaged in the study of embryology. -Journal of Endocrine Genetics

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