References and Suggestions for Further Reading:

1. Gilbert, Scott F., Developmental Biology, Sinauer Associates, Inc. Massachusetts, 2003. Textbook for the Swarthmore Developmental Biology Course

2. Gilbert, Scott F., Developmental Biology, www.devbio.com, 2003. Accompanying website for the textbook

3. Ryler, Mary S. and Ronald N. Kozlowski, Vade Mecum 2, An Interactive Guide to Developmental Biology, Sinauer Associates, 2003. Again, a very helpful compact disk that accompanies Developmental Biology and outlines the basic development of Chicks, Amphibians, Sea Urchins, and Zebrafish along with requisite laboratory techniques.

Awesome Links For Further Chick/Development/Biology Homage:

1. The Developmental Biology Website by Scott Gilbert

2. The Swarthmore College Biology Department

3. Confused by all the technical terms? Try MedBioWorld's online Scientific Dictionary.