Publisher's Synopsis
A great many medical specialties are involved in the care of inherited defects of connective tissue - a series of disabling disorders of scaffolding structures such as skin, bones, ligaments, cartilage, arteries, veins and heart valves which manifest as a variety of crippling or lethal diseases.;This book presents a collection of clinical and biological material including clinical photographs and X-rays, this atlas covers the history, genetics, essential physical signs and classification of inherited connective tissue disorders.
