Book Details
Orange Code:93868
Paperback:400 pages
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Sections:
1. Historical aspects of embryology2. Division, growth and differentiation of cells3. Gametogenesis4. Fertilisation5. Cleavage6. Gastrulation7. Cell signalling and gene functioning during development8. Stem cells9. Establishment of the basic body plan10. Coelomic cavities11. Foetal membranes12. Forms of implantation and placentation13. Embryo mortality in domestic species14. Cardiovascular system,15. Embryological and postnatal features of haematopoiesis16. Nervous system17. Muscular and skeletal systems18. Digestive system19. Respiratory system20. Urinary system21. Male and female reproductive systems22. Structures in the head and neck23. Endocrine system24. Eye and ear25. Integumentary system26. Age determination of the embryo and foetus27. Assisted reproductive technologies used in domestic species28. Genetic, chromosomal and environmental factors which adversely affect prenatal development
Description:
Veterinary Embryology, 2nd Edition, has been updated to reflect the many changes that have developed in the field; the text has been fully revised and expanded and is now in full colour and many pedagogical features and a companion website have been developed.
- A new edition of this highly successful student textbook, updated to reflect the latest developments in the field of embryology, with the inclusion of four new chapters
- Written by a team of authors with extensive experience of teaching this subject
- Short concise chapters on key topics describe complex concepts in a user-friendly way
- Additional tables, flow diagrams and numerous hand-drawn illustrations support the concepts presented in the text
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