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Life's vital link : the astonishing role of the placenta /
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 foetus and the mother, but its character is extraordinary - it is, in effect, a foreign tissue that invad...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- After the afterbirth
- In the beginning
- The principal players
- Parental tug-o-war
- Connecting with mother
- Nature's transplant
- Products
- Gateway
- Journey's end.