Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781605354705
Year: 2017
Publisher: Oxford University Press USA


Description:
Keeps the excellent writing, accuracy, and enthusiasm of Gilbert’s classic book, streamlines it, adds innovative electronic supplements, and creates a new textbook for those teaching Developmental Biology to a new generation.Developmental Biology, Eleventh Edition makes it easier to customise one’s developmental biology course to the needs and interests of today’s students, integrating the printed book with electronic interviews, videos, and tutorials.New to This Edition An increased emphasis on stem cells, covered extensively and early in the book.Sex determination and gametogenesis, instead of being near the end of the volume, are up front, prior to fertilisation.The treatment of neural development is greatly expanded, comprising a unit unto itself.Coverage of new experiments on morphogenesis and differentiation, as well as new techniques such as CRISPR.