This broad treatise, published in three volumes, provides a systematic overview of the biological aspects and problems of hu-man growth and development from conception to full maturity. The first volume of this series, in three parts, is devoted to the rapidly expanding field of brain development. World-wide contributions touch on physiological, biochemical and structural aspects of de-velopment in humans, and in animals where appropriate. The text is richly accompanied by illustrations and references and is of interest to researchers and medical specialists.
This broad treatis, to be published in three volumes, provides a systematic overview of the biological aspects and problems of human growth and development from conception to full maturity. The theme of Volume, II, Part A of this series is the development aspects of endocrine glands, hormonal regulation, and reproductive and sexual development. World-wide contributions touch on physiological, biochemical and structural aspects of development in humans, and in animals where appropriate. The text is richly accompanied by illustrations and references and is of interest to researchers and medical specialists.
This broad treatise, published in three volumes, provides a systematic overview of the biological aspects and problems of human growth and development from conception to full maturity. Volume II, Part B concerns the development of neuroendocrine control and endocrine glands, sexual and reproductive maturation. It covers developmental nutrition and metabolism, and factors affecting growth. It presents problems relating to intrinsic and extrinsic factors affecting growth. It presents problems relating to intrinsic and extrinsic factors influencing growth at different stages. Included are aspects of lactation, nutrition and metabolism during growth and development. Emphasis of value to biological and biomedical specialists, and researchers interested in human and animal growth and development.
The study of human development has a long history of being viewed either embryonically, stressing prental development, or behaviorally, focusing on postnatal psychological and social development. Little has been published that considers human development as a continuum spanning the prenatal and postnatal periods...until now. This volume provides a study of human growth and development from conception to maturity, including the cellular and functional aspects of developing organs and systems. Volume III discusses the developmental biology of hiuman organs and systems and represnts the third and final theme of this interdisciplinary investigation into human development. Part A covers the developmental aspects of muscle, bone, blood, and immunity.
The study of human development has a long history of being viewed either embryonically, stressing prental development, or behaviorally, focusing on postnatal psychological and social development. Little has been published that considers human development as a continuum spanning the prenatal and postnatal periods...until now. This volume provides a study of human growth and development from conception to maturity, including the cellular and functional aspects of developing organs and systems. Volume III discusses the developmental biology of hiuman organs and systems and represnts the third and final theme of this interdisciplinary investigation into human development. Part B presents the development of the cardiovascvular and respiratory systems.
The Annual International Conference on Shi‘i Studies is organised by the Research and Publications Department of The Islamic College, London. The conference aims to provide a broad platform for scholars working in the field of Shi‘i Studies to present their latest research and explore diverse opinions on Shi‘i thought, practice, and heritage. This book comprises a selection of papers from the seventh conference held on 14 May 2022.
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