Muscle biopsy : a laboratory investigation

Author(s)

• Loughlin, Mike

Bibliographic Information

Muscle biopsy : a laboratory investigation

Mike Loughlin ; with a foreword by Lord Walton of Detchant

Butterworth-Heinemann, 1993

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The biopsy of the muscle and associated peripheral nerves is important in the investigation of many muscular disorders. This practical manual covers in detail all aspects of preparation of biopsies: dissection, histochemical and staining methods, evaluation of histochemical and histological preparation, classification of neuromuscular disease and morphometric analysis.

Table of Contents

• Muscle structure, fuction and distribution
• muscle biopsy procedure
• preparation of muscle specimens
• histological and histochemical methods
• evaluation of histological and histochemical methods
• morphometric analysis of muscle.

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Details

• NCID: BA21315670
• ISBN:
  • 0750614064
• LCCN: 93141058
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford ; Boston
• Pages/Volumes: x, 242 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC925.6
  • DC20 : 616.7/407583
  • DC20 : 616.740758
• Subject Headings:
  • MESH : Biopsy -- methods
  • MESH : Histological Techniques
  • MESH : Muscles -- pathology
  • LCSH : Muscles -- Biopsy
  • FREE : Humans