Textbook of Human Embryology

Suitable for undergraduate medical students, this book provides basic fundamental information on development anatomy, which is necessary for understanding the essential features of development of various tissues, organs and human body as a whole. It contains chapters that include the fundamentals of genetics.

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"Textbook of Human Embryology" is meant for undergraduate medical students. The book provides basic fundamental information on development anatomy, which is necessary for understanding the essential features of development of various tissues, organs and human body as a whole. It is supplemented with color diagrams which correlate well with the text for proper understanding of the developmental events. A chapter on Basic Genetics is also included in this book (written by the Genetist, Dr. Arundhati Sharma). The chapter includes the fundamentals of genetics and an overview of genes responsible for diseases, congenital defects and their pattern of inheritance. The chapters have been arranged in such a way that the development events from the time of conception till birth are covered in a sequential manner.