Open Directory - Science: Biology: Developmental Biology: Education
See also: - Articles and movies following stages from fertilization through birth, embryonic disc, nervous system, heart, ear, eye, face, limbs, branchial, gastrointestinal and urogenital features. Presented by the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia. - Details of training leading to the PhD degree at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. - Details of course and related links at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark. - Databases devoted to the development of the kidney, lung, mammary, pancreas, prostate and salivary glands, covering relevant aspects of signal transduction, gene expression, extracellular matrix (ECM), cell adhesion and other areas. - A site dedicated to education in the field, with the goal of encouraging students to be active and independent learners. Includes glossary, interactive puzzles, and contacts at the University of Maine, Orono. - Computer animations explaining the development of tissues and organs in the human embryo, organized in chapters with detailed explanations. Available for Mac and PC. - Interactive tool for learning embryology, containing animation of stages of embryos, from the University of Illinois at Chicago. [some pages under construction] - Outlines the role of genes in the development process. - Aims to compare the developmental stages of the embryo as documented in Qura'n with modern embryology to show the concordance between them. In English and Arabic. - Offers didactic courses and studies in pattern formation, cellular differentiation and morphogenesis during animal development, and research on model organisms, at Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN. - Details of six-week workshop run at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. - Provides a visual journey through the stages in human, from conception to birth. Includes glossary, related and sponsorship links, subscription terms and guest book. - Illustrated tutorial of Carnegie stages and abnormalities, with serial images, movies, including K12 students class notes, news items such as stem cells cloning, from the Department of Anatomy, University of New South Wales, Australia. - An educational resource for learning concepts in embryological development.
