Muscle Biopsy: A Practical Approach

2014 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Pathology category!_x000d_
Muscle Biopsy: A Practical Approach gives you all of the unparalleled guidance necessary to effectively interpret and diagnose muscle biopsy specimens for the full range of diseases in both adults and children. Authored by Dr. Victor Dubowitz, internationally renowned figure in the field of muscle disease, this medical reference book takes an integrated approach to diagnosis and assessment of muscle biopsies that includes clinical, genetic, biochemical, and pathological features. It’s the comprehensive, up-to-date coverage you need to evaluate muscle disorders with confidence_x000d_
“Overall, this is a well written and comprehensive textbook of muscle pathology that will be of invaluable assistance to laboratories reporting muscle pathology” Reviewed by The Bulletin of The Royal College of Pathologists, Jan 2015_x000d_
Bridge the gap between clinical syndromes/disorders and their underlying pathologies with the guidance of muscle disease expert, Dr. Victor Dubowitz, whoskillfully guides you through the complexities of pathologic diagnoses and their implications for clinical treatment._x000d_
Understand and apply expert techniques for obtaining a muscle biopsy, and familiarize yourself with the histochemical, histological, electron microscopical, and molecular appearance of normal muscle and the pathology of individual muscle disease.