Full text full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version get a printable copy pdf file of the complete article 436k or click on a page image below to browse page by page. A clinicians view of neuromuscular diseases 2nd ed by michael h brooke 388 pp with illus 4450 baltimore williams wilkins 1986 in the preface to this second edition the author states that his purpose in writing the original work was to express the commonality of all our experiences in the treatment of neuromuscular diseases although an attempt is made in the. The disorders covered include motor neuron diseases disorders of neuromuscular transmission muscular dystrophies and myotonias inflammatory and metabolic myopathies and congenital muscle diseases an introductory chapter describes the general approach to diagnosis based on symptoms and signs and provides many helpful clues that dr brooke has garnered through years of experience a new . A clinicians book it is in harmony and balance with the clinical realities of nerve and muscle disease what is rare is treated with brevity while common problems such as duchennes dystrophy and polymyositis are covered completely it is a book in the tradition of british rather than american neurology being free of excess baggage multiple authors repetition and trivia. Full text full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version get a printable copy pdf file of the complete article 203k or click on a page image below to browse page by page