This is the ninth edition of the best-selling title, Human Embryology, first published in 1976. Its not only the leading textbook, but has now become an authority on the subject. Its long-standing popularity is on account of its readability, concise and clear text, and a large number of simple but informative illustrations. The book presents essential concepts in human development for medical students. Each chapter opens with highlights, followed by various descriptions of the normal development of particular systems in a systematic manner, and concludes with a time-table of development events. To avoid unnecessary details that could interrupt the flow for undergraduate students, some aspects of the subject relevant only for postgraduate students are available in the accompanying CD.This is the ninth edition of the best-selling title, Human Embryology, first published in 1976. Its not only the leading textbook, but has now become an authority on the subject. Its long-standing popularity is on account of its readability, concise and clear text, and a large number of simple but informative illustrations. The book presents essential concepts in human development for medical students. Each chapter opens with highlights, followed by various descriptions of the normal development of particular systems in a systematic manner, and concludes with a time-table of development events. To avoid unnecessary details that could interrupt the flow for undergraduate students, some aspects of the subject relevant only for postgraduate students are available in the accompanying CD.
