The development of the placenta was a pivotal event in evolution. Without it, we would still be laying eggs instead of giving birth to live offspring. It represents the critical link between the foetu
The development of the placenta was a pivotal event in evolution. The long and tortuous evolutionary road which led from egg-laying reptiles to present-day placental mammals like ourselves was an epic
This book explains and reviews some of the significant events involved in human implantation and the establishment of the placenta in the uterus. The authors have succeeded in producing a timely, cohe