Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Advances in Therapeutics

Abstract

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Advances in Therapeutics edited by J.S. Chamberlain and T.A. Rando, 450 pp., Taylor and Francis Group, 2006 This timely book has an introduction by A.E.H Emery and is then divided into four sections with individual chapters being written by one or more experts in that field. One of the major strengths of the book is its simple, logical layout. Section I (“Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Background”) encompasses a clinical overview of DMD, the role of dystrophin and the dystrophin-associated …