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(Butterworth–Heinemann International Medical Reviews. No. 14.) Edited by Anthony H.V. Schapira and S. DiMauro. 254 pp. Boston, Butterworth–Heinemann, 1994. $75. ISBN 0-7506-0585-5.

Over the past 10 years, mitochondrial biochemistry and genetics have emerged as a subdiscipline with a focal position in medicine. Abnormalities of the mitochondria are most often neurologic in nature, but the diseases they cause are often multifaceted and heterogeneous, permeating all fields of medicine. As a result, it is critical for most physicians and scientists to have some degree of familiarity with mitochondrial function and dysfunction.

This is easier said than done, and we find mitochondrial biology one of the most difficult topics to deal with in both the classroom and the clinic. The complexity of mitochondrial biology arises . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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