Developmental Biology

Thirteenth Edition

Michael Barresi and Scott Gilbert

Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press

• Written primarily for undergraduate biology majors, this title can also serve to introduce graduate students and medical students to the field.
• Synthesizes breakthroughs in this rapidly evolving discipline in a succinct, organized manner.
• A student-centered approach empowers students to craft their own learning.
• Best-in-class art program helps students visualize and tie together key concepts.
• Scientist Speak interviews with world-renowned luminaries highlight the process of science and methods used in developmental research.
• "Further Development" feature-makes for easy distinction between foundational and advanced coverage in each chapter offering teaching flexibility.
• Primary literature appendix helps students with developmental research.
• An extraordinary set of?teaching and learning resources.
• Rich pedagogy empowers? instructors to effectively deliver the principles and cutting-edge developments while engaging students in learning with superb visuals and active learning.

New to this Edition:

• New Chapter 8, "Conceptualizing Early Development" is a new fully integrated chapter providing a coherent narrative on early development.
• New Chapter 14, "Early Human Development," engages students by focusing on advances in stem cell biology and biomedical visualization and their impacts on the current understanding of early human development.
• Significant revision of Chapter 24: Regeneration.
• "Dev Tutorial Videos" offer author-led video tutorials on central concepts of developmental biology, now with self-assessment.
• "Scientists Speak" videos give students the opportunity to hear leading scientists in the field of developmental biology to discuss their work.
• "Watch Development" videos illustrate developmental biology phenomena and concepts. o Narrated Interactive Figures - Author Michael Barresi breaks down essential text figures, detailing cause and effect relationships and sequences, with self-assessment.
• Narrated Interactive Figures - Author Michael Barresi breaks down essential text figures, detailing cause and effect relationships and sequences, with self-assessment.
• Assignable End of Chapter Quizzes.
• Further Development Online features - provide in-depth discussions and related to concepts introduced in the text.

Developmental Biology

Thirteenth Edition

Michael Barresi and Scott Gilbert

Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press

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Developmental Biology

Thirteenth Edition

Michael Barresi and Scott Gilbert

Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press

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Developmental Biology

Thirteenth Edition

Michael Barresi and Scott Gilbert

Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press

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