About the Book

This book presents a comprehensive coverage of the prenatal development of human body. The text is organized into three sections covering general embryology, systemic embryology and applied embryology.

 Salient Features

* Provides an exhaustive and thorough exposition of human embryology.

* Includes more than 600 diagrams to provide an indepth understanding of the subject.

* Highlights the clinical correlates of normal human development and various congenital anomalies.

* Chapter organization style makes it possible to conceptualize and reproduce the complex matter in a simple and easy way.

* The attractive color format enhances the lucidity.

All these features make this an indispensable text for medical and dental students.

About the Author

Arushi, from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi, has been a dedicated student of anatomy with a great fascination for human development. Her comprehensive notes on the topic of human embryology provided nidus for this project. She is a born artist. Her pencil sketches on different aspects of human embryology have been converted into beautiful coloured diagrams by an experienced computer artist. She already has two books to her credit, namely Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses and Allied Health Sciences and Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology for Health
Professionals.

Indu Khurana, Professor at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Science (PGIMS), Rohtak, is an experienced teacher and author. She has authored Textbook of Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses and Allied Health Sciences, Anatomy and Physiology of Eye, A Textbook of Medical Physiology, Human Physiology for Dental Students, Anatomy and
Physiology for Health Professionals and Essentials of Medical Physiology.