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Human Embryology & Teratology (3rd ed.)

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xii, 505 pages : 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. History of human embryology and teratology -- 2. Introduction and genral concepts -- 3. Gametogenesis, ovulation, and fertilization -- 4. Week 1 (stages 2-4) : morula; blastocyst -- 5. Weeks 1-2 1/2 (stages 5 and 6) : implantation; primitive streak; twinning -- 6. Weeks 2 1/2-4 (stages 7-10) : somites; neural folds; organogenesis -- 7. Placenta and development adnexa -- 8. Stages, age, measurements, growth, and external form including the face -- 9. Teratology and prenatal diagnosis -- 10. Primary tissues -- Systemic human embryology and teratology -- 11. Integumentary system -- 12. Cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- 13. Digestive system -- 14. Respiratory system -- 15. Urinary system -- 16. Reproductive system -- 17. Endocrine system -- 18. Skeletal system and the limbs -- 19. Nervous system -- 20. Eye -- 21. Ear

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Teratology is the study of abnormal fetuses (monstra, "monsters").