Color Atlas of Clinical Embryology

By Keith L. Moore, Keith L. Moore MSc PhD FIAC FRSM FAAA, Kohei Shiota MD D MedSc, et al.

Color Atlas of Clinical Embryologyprovides you with a visual summary of human development and an outline the most important concepts of clinical embryology. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect current scientific knowledge of human development and clinical literature.

Accompanied by authoritative descriptions, this superb resource provides a step-by-step review of normal and abnormal embryonic and fetal development through hundreds of colour photographs, 3-dimensional drawings, electron micrographs, sonograms, MR images, and pen-and-ink sketches.Unparalleled colour photographs, drawings, electron micrographs, sonograms, MRIs, and pen and ink sketches help you to visualise embryos and fetuses at various states of developmentSerial sections of embryos allow you to examine the developing tissues and organs, including the heart
Prenatal diagnosis of birth defects allows defects to be observed early enough to allow termination of pregnancy if elected.Congenital anomalies of birth defects are explored, helping you to determine the causes of common birth defects such as cleft lip and palate.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721682634
• ISBN13: 9780721682631
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 279 Pages
• Weight: 2.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 0.8" x 8.8"