Excerpt from Syllabus of Lectures on Human Embryology: An Introduction to the Study of Obstetrics and Gynæcology; For Medical Students and Practitioners, With a Glossary of Embryological Terms
Embryology (greek, é'yfipvov, embryo, and 209105, a science) is an important subdivision of Biology, treat ing of those successive modifications through which the organism passes in its development from the germ to the adult form.1 Alike important is the study of Natural History, Physiology, and Obstetrics.
The term Embryo, later Fwtus, is applied to the unborn young, which at birth may resemble the parent form, mammals; or, as in some of the lower orders of life, must undergo a series of changes and modifications before attaining to the adult state, - e.g frog.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fundamental building blocks of biology, focusing on a crucial stage of human development - embryology - providing insights into the intricate formation and differentiation of human life from its earliest stages. The author traces the historical evolution of embryological understanding, shedding light on the pioneering contributions of scientists who laid the groundwork for this field. Through engaging descriptions of complex processes, the book delves into the formation of organs and tissues, highlighting the critical role of genetics and environmental factors in shaping the development of the embryo. The author skillfully presents the dynamic interplay between the three primary embryonic layers, explaining how they give rise to the vast array of specialized cells and structures that form the human body. This book not only provides a comprehensive understanding of embryology but also emphasizes its relevance to medical practices such as obstetrics and gynecology, underscoring the significance of embryological knowledge in safeguarding the health of both mother and child. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330541647_0
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