The muscular system/
Amy Adams.
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.
- xv, 209 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Human body systems (Westport, Conn.); .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-204) and index.
Anatomy of the muscular system -- Energy use by muscles -- Muscular adaptation to exercise -- Development of the muscular system -- Early discoveries in muscle anatomy and physiology -- Current approaches to understanding the muscular system -- Muscular injuries -- Muscular dystrophy -- Other diseases of the skeletal muscles -- Diseases of the heart muscle.