Larsen's Human Embryology, 6th edition, is an accessible study book on human embryology for students and professionals. This reference work covers the development of the embryo with a clear integration of anatomy, histology, and molecular mechanisms. The book is suitable for anyone who wants insight into this highly complex subject, with up-to-date scientific knowledge and a strong clinical focus.
The book includes the latest information on techniques such as CRISPr, organoids, transcription factors, signaling pathways, and single-cell sequencing. In addition, practical case studies are provided to clarify the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of congenital conditions. Larsen’s Human Embryology is richly illustrated with high-quality drawings and photos, supplemented with online animations, supporting the visual learning process.
With chapter overviews, graphical summaries, and key concepts, this study book is aimed at the knowledge medical students need for exams and clinical applications. The eBook version is included and offers additional learning resources such as narrated animations and multiple-choice questions.
Product specifications
- Author: Gary C. Schoenwolf, PhD (University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah)
- Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
- Publication date: 2021-02-23
- Number of pages: 560
- ISBN: 9780323696043
- Subject: Embryology
- BISAC: MEDICAL / Embryology