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Brain, Vol. 127, No. 6, 1454-1455, 2004
© 2004 Guarantors of Brain
doi: 10.1093/brain/awh140

Book Review

MYOPATHIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

MYOPATHIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
Edited by Phillip R. J. Barnes and David Hilton-Jones
2003. London: Martin Dunitz
Pp. 174. Price £49.95. ISBN 1-89-906671-3..

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When most of us started medical school there were a few textbooks written in a direct style, which were adequately referenced and adequately supplemented with illustrations and tables. But there were many more textbooks that contained dense, featureless prose, often with medieval typesetting.

How much happier must be today’s medical student! The standard of textbooks today has been elevated in almost all respects. The layout, tables and figures are far superior, reaching aesthetic heights not dreamed of in . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Simon Hammans

Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton, UK


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