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Nosology of the dystrophies

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Chapter 8 discusses the evidence available by the end of the last century that there was more than one type of dystrophy and the subsequent problem of classifying them.
Title: Nosology of the dystrophies
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Chapter 8 discusses the evidence available by the end of the last century that there was more than one type of dystrophy and the subsequent problem of classifying them.

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