By

• DK Kadasne MS FRCS FICS, Emeritus Professor of Anatomy, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, (A Deemed University), Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra, India

Study of embryology should not be done in isolation, on the other hand, it should be the integral part of the subject of anatomy as a whole. The contents of the book is the representation of my lectures on human embryology. Every structure in the body has the hidden surgical and clinical thrill of practical importance. It is only on the foundation of embryology and anatomy that the clinical sciences have progressed to the stage of organ transplant. The non-invasive techniques of investigation have acted as a boon for embryology and anatomy in its further research.