Langman’s Medical Embryology 11/E

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Langman’s Medical Embryology

Author(s): Thomas W Sadler PhD
Publication Date: Jan 30, 2009
Availability: IN STOCK
Format: Book
Edition: Eleventh
ISBN/ISSN: 9780781790697
■Pages: 385
–NEW! Additional images included in the birth defects chapters to provide more visual examples and improve the usability of the chapter
–NEW! Additional recolorization/replacement of line drawings (approximately 15-20)
–NEW! Continued replacement/addition of color clinical photographs/images
–NEW! Glossary of key terms
–NEW! Updated and new Problems to Solve
–NEW! Updated information on molecular genetics
–Clinical Correlates provide information about birth defects and other clinical entities directly related to embryologic concepts
–Full-color art program along with supporting color clinical images and photographs
–General chapter on development includes coverage of molecular biology
–Organized into two parts:
–Part One, General Embryology, presents development of embryo chronologically and also includes chapters on placental and fetal development and prenatal diagnosis and birth defects
–Part Two, Systems-based Embryology, describes the embryogenesis of each organ system
–Provides end-of-chapter Summaries and Problems to Solve
Widely acclaimed for its clinical relevance and clear writing style, Langman’s Medical Embryology provides a user-friendly and innovative approach to learning embryology. The revised eleventh edition presents medical and health professions students with a concise yet thorough description of embryology and its clinical significance, an awareness of which is essential in the diagnosis, and prevention of birth defects. It features outstanding full-color clinical images and photographs, end-of-chapter Summaries, Problems to Solve, and Clinical Correlates boxes.

A companion Website includes fully searchable text, interactive review questions and problems, updated Simbryo animations of embryologic system development, and PowerPoint slides for instructors.