The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access (Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology) 8 edition

This popular text makes it surprisingly easy to gain an in-depth understanding of human embryology. Engaging and richly illustrated, it examines all aspects of human development, emphasizing both basic concepts and relevant clinical problems. The book presents a week-by-week and stage-by-stage view of how fetal organs and systems develop, why and when birth defects occur, and what roles the placenta and fetal membranes play in development. The comprehensively updated 8th edition comes with access to the complete contents online via Student Consult, plus 18 embryology animations, and additional review questions and answers.