Human Embryology and Developmental Biology 7th Edition

Bruce Carlson’s Human Embryology and Developmental Biology is one of the most detailed texts available for those who want to truly understand both the morphological and molecular aspects of human embryological development.Fully updated in its seventh edition, the book provides a thorough grounding in all aspects of embryology. It presents in detail the molecular and cellular basis for embryological processes, from early development through to development of body systems. It covers examples of congenital malformations and their underlying mechanisms, and comes complete with clinical vignettes and review questions to support learning.This book will suit medical and science students taking embryology courses as well as scientists and clinicians who find themselves returning to this topic throughout their careers.Clear and consistent writing style – highly readable and well-focusedExtensively illustrated to demystify complex topicsGood selection of original photographs of congenital anomalies to assist with identificationReview questions and suggested readings for further learningSeries of animations of complex embryological processes to accompany the text explanationsClinical correlation boxes, vignettes and summary boxes for quick revisionAn enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud Read more