This well-organized text provides current, authoritative guidance on popular procedures including masseter hypertrophy and darker skin types, the therapeutic uses of botulinum toxins, and their future in dermatology. The renowned author team of Drs. Jean Carruthers and Alastair …
Part 1: Craniofacial Morphogenesis and Regeneration: From Cells to Tissues to Organs: Chapter One: Craniofacial Muscle Development; Abstract; 1 Head Muscle Formation and Heterogeneity: Extraocular Muscles, Pharyngeal Mesoderm, and Neck Muscles; 2 Overlap Between Cardiac and Phar…
Part 1: Craniofacial Morphogenesis and Regeneration: From Cells to Tissues to Organs: Chapter One: Craniofacial Muscle Development; Abstract; 1 Head Muscle Formation and Heterogeneity: Extraocular Muscles, Pharyngeal Mesoderm, and Neck Muscles; 2 Overlap Between Cardiac and Phar…
Craniofacial Development, the latest volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. This volume covers research methods in Craniofacial Development, and includes sections on su…
The literature on physiognomy--the art of studying a person's outward appearance, especially the face, in order to determine character and intelligence--has flourished in recent years in the wake of renewed scholarly interest in the history and politics of the body. Virtually no…
This text covers the way that all known types of eyes work, from their optics to the behaviour they guide. The ways that eyes sample the world in space and time are considered, and the evolutionary origins of eyes are discussed.
Radiology to the dentist or maxillofacial practitioner is an essential diagnostic discipline and a valuable tool for treatment planning. Now more than ever, dentists are often the first to encounter lesions of the face and jaws and are frequently held liable for recognizing path…
Our world is saturated with images. Overwhelmed by this proliferation of visual stimuli, our gaze becomes increasingly bored and distracted. Do we ever really read and engage with images? Can they ever provide the sense of meaningfulness we crave? French-Jewish philosopher Emm…
This award-winning clinical text covers the vast array of conditions that oral and maxillofacial surgeons need to be prepared to identify and treat, ranging from common reactive disorders to carcinoma to rare salivary gland neoplasms to malignancies of bone. In addition to its c…