The Handbook ofMuscle Disease is a compact single volume, multiauthor text. Preliminary
chapters cover clinical assessment and investigation of neuromuscular disorders, including …

Recent developments in immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, and genetics have
diminished the role of electron microscopy in reaching a correct diagnosis, but it still has a …

Muscle pathology has an important role in the diagnosis of many neuromuscular disorders
and in directing molecular analysis but must always be correlated with clinical features. Well …

This book is an update of one of the standard text books in myology, written by two experts
with extensive knowledge of the field, gained from years of experience. The first impression …

The section on anatomical and physiologicalincluding haematological-changes in
pregnancy, with colour drawings showing how the uterus presses on the great vessels, is …

This book, now in its second edition, brings to the reader a wealth of information on
disorders of skeletal muscle. The first part covers general aspects of muscle biology and …

Accurate diagnosis of muscle disease is dependent on a careful clinical examination
followed by the appropriate laboratory investigations, which in a contemporary diagnostic …

New information obtained by use of modern methods, including histochemistry, cellular
biochemistry, and electron microscopy, has clarified the pathogenesis of some diseases of …

Ultrastructural abnormalities in diseased human muscle can be observed in any organelle of
a fibre, and also in other components of the tissue such as the extracellular matrix, blood …

The first edition of this work quickly established itself as a comprehensive and authoritative
work of reference in a rapidly advancing field of medicine. The pace of this advance in the …