The history of a genetic disease : Duchenne muscular dystrophy or Meryon's disease / Alan E.H. Emery & Marcia L.H. Emery.
By: Emery, Alan E. H.
Contributor(s): Emery, Marcia L. H.
Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, c2011Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxiv, 231 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780199591473 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Duchenne, G.-B. (Guillaume-Benjamin), 1806-1875 | Meryon, Edward, 1807-1880 | Muscular dystrophy -- History | Muscular dystrophy -- Research -- History | Muscular Dystrophies -- history | Muscular Dystrophies -- genetics | Physicians -- BiographyGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
History of muscular dystrophy: a unique story -- Early history of muscular dystrophy -- Edward Meryon's contribution to muscular dystrophy -- Life of Edward Meryon (1807-1880) -- Duchenne de Boulogne (1806-1875) -- Refining the clinical picture -- Resolution of heterogeneity -- Nosology of the dystrophies -- Recognition of other types of muscular dystrophy -- Biochemical diagnosis and carrier detection -- Pathogenesis of Duchenne dystrophy -- Search for the gene -- Current trends and the future.