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Before We Are Born by Keith L Moore Ba Msc Dsc Fiac Frsm Faaa

Covering the essentials of normal and abnormal human development for students in a variety of health science disciplines, Before We Are Born: Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects, 10th Edition, reflects new research findings and current clinical practice through concise text and abundant illustrations. This edition has been fully updated by the world's foremost embryologists and is based on the popular text, The Developing Human, written by the same author team. It provides an easily accessible understanding of all of the latest advances in embryology, including normal and abnormal embryogenesis, causes of birth defects, and the role of genes in human development. Features streamlined content throughout, numerous photographs of common clinical cases and embryological explanations, didactic illustrations, and nearly 700 USMLE-style questions with full answers and explanations to help prepare for professional exams. Includes interactive clinical cases in every chapter that make important connections between human development and clinical practice-ideal for preparing for USMLE Step 1. Features access to 18 full-color, expertly narrated animations that guide students through key concepts in learning the complexities of embryologic development. Includes many new color photographs, new diagnostic images (3D ultrasound, CT scans, and MR images), an updated teratology section, revised and highlighted information on molecular aspects of developmental biology, and new information on the cellular and molecular basis of embryonic development. Follows the official international list of embryological terms (Terminologia Embryonica, 2013). Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
"This book is helpful for clearly delineating the relationship between basic embryology and clinical relevanceThe updated edition ensures the most current advances in research and treatments for developmental conditions." -April Richardson Hatcher, PhD (University of Kentucky College of Medicine) Doody's Review Service
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ISBN 13 9780323608497
ISBN 10 0323608493
Title Before We Are Born
Author Keith L Moore Ba Msc Dsc Fiac Frsm Faaa
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Year published 2019-12-16
Number of pages 350
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.