Description
About the Author
Professor Y. W. Loke, Fellow of King's College Cambridge, is a highly respected expert in the placenta and its implantation and development. He has published widely in academic journals.
Reviews
This exploration of the placentas evolution devotedly details the forgotten organs vital role in the womb, and other complex functions. * Mary Craig, Nature *
A surprisingly delightful book. Accessible enough for a general readership, Loke's work provides the key to a truly unique world. * Publishers Weekly *
Life's Vital Link is charged with Loke's dedication to the placenta through years of research. His powerful conviction and authority persuades us that this neglected organ deserves more attention. * New Scientist *
With his rich knowledge and experience, what Loke offers is tough-minded and valuable in understanding and unlocking many puzzles. * New Scientist *
Book Information
ISBN 9780199694525
Author Y.W. Loke
Format Paperback
Page Count 276
Imprint Oxford University Press
Publisher Oxford University Press
Weight(grams) 214g
Dimensions(mm) 196mm * 130mm * 17mm