Development, Vol. 1

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Author: James Hanken

ISBN-10: 0226315673

ISBN-13: 9780226315676

Category: Basic Sciences

In this authoritative three-volume reference work, leading researchers bring together current work to provide a comprehensive analysis of the comparative morphology, development, evolution, and functional biology of the skull.

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In this authoritative three-volume reference work, leading researchers bring together current work to provide a comprehensive analysis of the comparative morphology, development, evolution, and functional biology of the skull. Booknews This is the second of three volumes providing a comprehensive analysis of the comparative morphology, development, evolution, and functional biology of the vertebrate skull. Volume 2 addresses the phylogenetic origin of the skull, its fundamental structure and histology, and patterns of cranial diversity in extant classes. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Volume 1 - Development General Introduction by James Hanken and Brian K. Hall Preface by James Hanken and Brian K. Hall 1. Axis Specification and Head Induction in Vertebrate Embryos Richard P. Elinson and Kenneth R. Kao 2. Somitomeres: Mesodermal Segments of the Head and Trunk Antone G. Jacobson 3. Pattern Formation and the Neutral Crest Robert M. Langille and Brian K. Hall 4. Deifferentiation and Morphogenesis of Cranial Skeletal Tissues Peter Thorogood 5. Epigenetic and Functional Influences on Skull Growth Susan W. Herring 6. Genetic and Developmental Aspects of Variability in the Mammalian Mandible William R. Atchley 7. Developmental-Genetic Analysis of Skeletal Mutants David R. Johnson 8. Metamorphosis and the Vertebrate Skull: Ontogenetic Patterns and Developmental Mechanisms Christopher S. Rose and John O. Reiss 9. Preconception of Adult Structural Pattern in the Analysis of the Developing Skull Robert Presley 10. Bibliography of Skull Development, 1937-89 Brian K. Hall and James Hanken List of Contributors Index

\ BooknewsThis is the second of three volumes providing a comprehensive analysis of the comparative morphology, development, evolution, and functional biology of the vertebrate skull. Volume 2 addresses the phylogenetic origin of the skull, its fundamental structure and histology, and patterns of cranial diversity in extant classes. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \