Myology Author:M.D. Engel Andrew G. This work is widely considered to be the most reliable and comprehensive resource on the topic of muscle diseases and disorders. An extraordinary amount of new information has entered the field of myology since the publication of the first edition of Myology in 1986, primarily as a result of advances in molecular biology. This second ed... more »ition contains over 50% new and revised material, including important information on muscular dystrophy and inflammatory disease. It also develops a better understanding of mitochondrial diseases and the genetic basis of inherited diseases.« less