In the Womb: Animals
In the Womb: Animals
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Summary
In the Womb is a week-by-week chronicle of the mysterious, magical progress from embryo to fetus to full-term infant.
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In the Womb: Animals by Michael Sims
In the Womb: Animals follows the developmental path of three different mammals utilizing some of the most amazing technology available. This incredible journey was first chronicled for the critically acclaimed National Geographic Channel special of the same name, where 3-D and 4-D ultrasound was used on animals for the first time on television. These and other amazing computer-generated graphics highlight the path of development and in the process reveals of the amazing science with outstanding detail. This volume highlights the development of the bottlenose dolphin, Asian elephant, and golden retriever, and through comparisons to other animals and humans, emphasizes the differences—and similarities—between them. This resource is perfect for animal-lovers and inquisitive minds alike.
Michael Sims is the author of Adam's Navel, a New York Times Notable Book and a Library Journal Best Science Book, and Apollo's Fire- A Day on Earth in Nature and Imagination, a National Public Radio Best Science Book of the Year.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781426201752 |
| ISBN 10 | 1426201753 |
| Title | In the Womb: Animals |
| Author | Michael Sims |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | National Geographic Society |
| Year published | 2009-04-21 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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