Embryology Textbooks - UNSW
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UNSW Library
The UNSW Library currently provides online access (through ProQuest Ebook Central) to the two recommended embryology textbooks. A UNSW Zpass is required to use any of the textbook chapter links listed below. The textbook (Developmental Biology) relates more generally to development in many different species and is freely available online (requires no login).
- These online textbooks only available to current UNSW students. Other students see Embryology Textbooks
2017 Update
- UNSW Library has changed Ebook supplier to ProQuest Ebook Central from the previous 2016 supplier page.
- Links to external textbooks are currently being updated and previous links may not function.
- All Ebook pages can be bookmarked
- Online notes pages include relevant textbook links (shown in collapsible tables) at the top of lecture and practical pages. Click expand to open table.
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Note - As the library continually updates editions and publisher subscriptions the related links also change.
--Mark Hill 11:29, 24 February 2016 (EST) Added new links to Larsen's Human Embryology 5th ed and removed old The Developing Human 9th ed. --Mark Hill 18:28, 28 December 2015 (EST) Links to the earlier (9th ed.) of The Developing Human still function, also available is the new (10th ed.) links listed below. --Mark Hill 18:28, 28 December 2014 (EST) The University no longer has online student access to Larsen's Human Embryology by Schoenwolf, G.C., Bleyl, S.B., Brauer, P.R. & Francis-West, P.H. (2009). --Mark Hill 15:38, 3 June 2012 (EST) Links to the earlier (8th ed.) of The Developing Human will no longer function. |
The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology
APA Citation: Moore, K.L., Persaud, T.V.N. & Torchia, M.G. (2015). The developing human: clinically oriented embryology (10th ed.). Philadelphia: Saunders. UNSW Students have online access to the current 10th edn. through the UNSW Library subscription. Links: UNSW Library | NLM ID: 101649439 |
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The collapsed table shown below has direct links to each textbook chapter.
The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology (10th edn) |
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UNSW Students have online access to the current 10th edn. through the UNSW Library subscription (with student Zpass log-in).
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Larsen's Human Embryology
The collapsed table shown below also has direct links to each textbook chapter.
Before We Are Born: Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects
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Citation: Moore, Keith L.; Persaud, T. V. N.; Torchia, Mark G. (2016). Before We Are Born : Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects. 9th edition., Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier/Saunders.
Links: UNSW Library subscription (with student Zpass log-in). NLM ID: 101293597 | publisher page |
Netter's Atlas of Human Embryology
Human Embryology and Developmental Biology
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Citation: Human embryology and developmental biology 5th ed. Carlson, B.M. (2009) Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier.
UNSW Students have online access to this earlier 4th edn. through the UNSW Library subscription.
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Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology
APA Citation: Kierszenbaum, A. L., & Tres, L. L. (2012). Histology and cell biology: An introduction to pathology. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders. Links: UNSW Library subscription (with student Zpass log-in). |
Part VI: Organ Systems: Reproductive System |
The collapsed table shown below also has direct links to each textbook chapter.
Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology |
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UNSW Students have online access to the current 3rd edn. through the UNSW Library subscription.
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Part I: Basic Tissues And Integrated Cell Biology
Part II: Organ Systems: Protection Of The Body Part III: Organ Systems: Blood Circulatory Systems Part IV: Organ Systems: The Alimentary System
Part V: Organ Systems: The Endocrine System Part VI: Organ Systems: Reproductive System |
Online Textbook Access (2011)
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Developmental Biology
Citation: Developmental Biology, 6th ed., Gilbert, Scott F; Sunderland (MA): Sinauer Associates; 2000. ISBN-10: 0-87893-243-7
This more general development textbook edition is freely available online through NCBI Bookshelf.
- Developmental Biology. 6th edition.Gilbert SF. Preface.
- Snapshot Summary: Fertilization.In: Chapter 7, Fertilization: Beginning a new organism.
- Snapshot Summary: Early Invertebrate Development.In: Chapter 8, Early development in selected invertebrates.
- Snapshot Summary: Drosophila Development and Axis Specification.In: Chapter 9, The genetics of axis specification in Drosophila.
- Snapshot Summary: Early Development and Axis Formation in Amphibians.In: Chapter 10, Early development and axis formation in amphibians.
- Snapshot Summary: The Early Development of Vertebrates.In: Chapter 11, The early development of vertebrates: Fish, birds, and mammals.
- Snapshot Summary: Central Nervous System and Epidermis.In: Chapter 12, The central nervous system and the epidermis.
- Snapshot Summary: Neural Crest Cells and Axonal Specificity.In: Chapter 13, Neural crest cells and axonal specificity.
- Snapshot Summary: Paraxial and Intermediate Mesoderm.In: Chapter 14, Paraxial and intermediate mesoderm.
- Snapshot Summary: Lateral Mesoderm and Endoderm.In: Chapter 15, Lateral plate mesoderm and endoderm.
- Snapshot Summary: The Tetrapod Limb.In: Chapter 16, Development of the tetrapod limb.
- Snapshot Summary: Sex Determination.In: Chapter 17, Sex determination.
- Snapshot Summary: Metamorphosis, Regeneration, and Aging.In: Chapter 18, Metamorphosis, regeneration, and aging.
- Snapshot Summary: The Germ Line.In: Chapter 19, The saga of the germ line.
- Snapshot Summary: Plant Development.In: Chapter 20, An overview of plant development.
- Snapshot Summary: The Environmental Regulation of Development.In: Chapter 21, Environmental regulation of animal development.
- Snapshot Summary: Evolutionary Developmental Biology.In: Chapter 22, Developmental mechanisms of evolutionary change.
External Links
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