Atlas of Chick Development, Third Edition
Atlas of Chick Development, Third Edition is a reference on chick development from fertilization through hatching. Its extensive visual material and coverage of anatomical stages and research make it most relevant to life-science readers studying chick embryos and morphogenesis.
At a glance
- Updated text and visual material cover anatomical changes during development and discuss experimental and molecular research related to morphogenesis.
- Includes labelled histological sections and scanning electron micrographs alongside developmental illustrations.
- The listing describes extensive updated references and directs readers to reviews on topics in the field.
Reference price: $200.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- The stated visual breadth can help readers compare chick developmental stages and examine tissue structures.
- The scope from fertilization to hatching suits readers seeking a dedicated chick-development reference rather than a general biology overview.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Publisher | Academic Press |
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| Edition | 3rd |
| Publication date | June 30, 2014 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 692 pages |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 1.9 x 11 inches |
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| Weight listed | 4.77 pounds |
| ISBN-10 | 0123849519 |
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| ISBN-13 | 978-0123849519 |
| Photographs and illustrations | more than 750 photographs and illustrations, including 410 labelled histological sections and 85 new high-quality plates, showing the major anatomical events from the earliest stages to 13 days of incubation |
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| Scanning electron micrographs | more than 200 labelled and detailed scanning electron micrographs |
| Developmental scope | from fertilization to hatching |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Developmental biologists, geneticists, molecular biologists and other life scientists working with chick embryos.
- Poultry scientists and students or researchers building foundational knowledge of morphogenesis.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a brief introductory overview or a general-purpose developmental biology textbook.
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Frequently asked questions
What developmental stages does the book cover?
The listing describes coverage from fertilization to hatching and says the visual material shows major anatomical events through 13 days of incubation.
What kinds of illustrations are included?
The listing claims more than 750 photographs and illustrations, including labelled histological sections and scanning electron micrographs.
Who is this book aimed at?
Its stated audience includes developmental biologists, geneticists, molecular biologists, poultry scientists and other life-science readers using chick embryos as a research model.
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