The Spinal Cord from Gestational Week 4 to the 4th Postnatal Month by Shirley A. Bayer and Joseph Altman
English | pages: 256 | 2002 | ISBN: 0849314208 | PDF | 39 mb
English | pages: 256 | 2002 | ISBN: 0849314208 | PDF | 39 mb
This first volume in the Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development series sets the stage with complete coverage of the spinal cord from gestational week 4 to the 4th postnatal month. 3D color images provide a holistic view of the structural changes during spinal cord morphogenesis.
This landmark first volume:
• Provides quantitative summaries of several ontogenetic trends
• Features all the stages of spinal cord development
• Offers fresh insights into the steps involved in the morphogenesis of the mature spinal cord
• Shows the human spinal cord at its most primitive stage, when consisting mainly of neuroepithelial stem cells
This atlas is also available as part of the complete five volume series.