Author Description
Univ. of Liverpool, U.K. Text on the current understanding of muscle damage from the basic science and clinical management aspects. Based on a special issue of Basic and Applied Myology, 4 (1), 1994. Articles updated for monographic publication; additional chapters included. 32 contributors, 6 U.S.
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THE THESIS
This text investigates the physiological mechanisms of muscle damage and the subsequent clinical strategies required for effective management. Stanley Salmons, a researcher from the University of Liverpool, compiles contributions from 32 international experts to synthesize basic science research with practical medical applications. The work serves as an updated monograph, expanding upon specialized journal findings to provide a comprehensive overview of muscle pathology.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Cellular and molecular mechanisms of muscle injury
- Clinical management protocols for muscle-related trauma
- Comparative analysis of basic science versus applied myology
Scope Limits
- Does not cover non-muscular tissue damage
- Focuses primarily on research and clinical data available as of the mid-1990s
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts recognize this volume as a specialized resource for those studying the intersection of myology and clinical practice. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which is tailored for professionals and researchers in the field of sports medicine and physiology.
Page Count:
243
Publication Date:
1997-01-15
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0192627538
ISBN-13:
9780192627537
Science
Medical
Physiology
Muscles
Sports Medicine
Biology
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