Muscular dystrophy : the facts / Alan E. H. Emery.
TITLE:
Muscular dystrophy : the facts / Alan E. H. Emery.
Publication Date:
2000
Publication Information:
Oxford : Oxford Univesity Press,
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
166 P. : ill.
Subject Term:
Summary:
The muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic diseases that severely affect children and adults. For sufferers and their families, presents enormous physical and psychological challenges. Written specifically for people with muscular dystrophy and their families, this guide answers many of the questions asked about how and why it occurs, and how it will affect the life of a recently diagnosed child. Throughout, the different types of muscular dystrophy are described with a minimum of technical jargon.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780192632173
