Principles of Development, Hardcover by Wolpert, Lewis; Tickle, Cheryll; Jess...

by Cheryll Tickle, Lewis Wolpert

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Principles of Development, Hardcover by Wolpert, Lewis; Tickle, Cheryll; Jessell, Thomas; Lawrence, Peter; Meyerowitz, Elliot, ISBN 0199554285, ISBN-13 9780199554287, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US The process of biological development is an amazing feat of tightly regulated cellular behaviors--differentiation, movement, and growth--powerful enough to result in the emergence of a highly complex living organism from a single cell, the fertilized egg. Now in a new edition, Principles of Development clearly illustrates the universal principles that govern this process of development. Developmental biology has grown enormously as a discipline in recent years. Designed for undergraduates, this text focuses on key principles and concepts rather than attempting to offer an encyclopedic treatment of the field. It equips students with a conceptual framework that will be invaluable to them throughout their educational careers. Written by two highly respected and influential developmental biologists, Lewis Wolpert and Cheryll Tickle, Principles of Development, Fourth Edition, combines a careful exposition of the subject with insights from several of the world's pioneering researchers. It guides students from the fundamentals to the latest discoveries in the field. DISTINCTIVE FEATURES Focuses on the underlying principles, thereby addressing one of the biggest challenges facing instructors and students of developmental biology; covering and learning in one semester the vast

  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
  • Year: 2010
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780199554287
  • Condition: Good

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