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Before we are born : essentials of embryology and birth defects /

Moore, Keith L.,

Before we are born : essentials of embryology and birth defects / created by Keith L. Moore, T.V.N. (Vid) Persaud, and Mark G. Torchia. - Ninth edition. - xix, 361 pages : Illustrations (coloured) ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-335) and index.

Introduction to human development -- Human reproduction -- First week of development -- Second week of development -- Third week of development -- Development during weeks four to eight -- Fetal period : the ninth week to birth -- Placenta and fetal membranes -- Body cavities, mesenteries, and diaphragm -- Pharyngeal apparatus -- Respiratory system -- Alimentary system -- Urogenital system -- Cardiovascular system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Nervous system -- Eyes and ears -- Integumentary system -- Human birth defects -- The cellular and molecular basis of development.

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Embryology, human.
Congenital Abnormalities.
Abnormalities, human

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