Study of structure of animal cell. Tissues, General characters of animal Kingdom. Classification of animal Kingdom. Study of Protozoa with selected examples. General characters and classification of different phyla of animal Kingdom with selected examples. Introduction of physiology: Nutrition, digestion and metabolism, blood (structure and function).
Developmental programming is a rapidly advancing discipline of great importance to basic scientists and health professionals alike. This text integrates, for the first time, contributions from world experts to explore the role of the placenta in developmental programming. The book considers the materno-fetal supply line, and how perturbations of placental development impact on its functional capacity.
