About the Book: Essential Human Development (Essentials)
As our understanding of the human body broadens, so does the need for a
comprehensive text that encompasses all aspects of human development. Essential
Human Development is a great course companion that focuses on the human life
cycle, ideal for the undergraduate student new to these fields, or for qualified
practitioners looking for a reference guide. Featuring key information points
and self-test assessments in each chapter, the book is organised in an
accessible manner, beginning with fertilisation and embryology, then moving on
to obstetric medicine, neonatal care and child health, with the final section
exploring gynaecological medicine. Ensuring that information