A summary of both the scientific and medical aspects of creatine and creatine phosphate metabolism and therapy. This text covers the detailed base chemistry, bioenergetics, and biophysics of these agents with particular emphasis on their role in the cardiovascular and skeletal muscle system.[...]

Designed to accompany each chapter of Boyer et al., "The Enduring Vision," 4/e, but ideal for use with any Houghton Mifflin survey text, this remarkable supplement offers a wide range of primary-source documents in sets built around a historical "problem." Each set comprises several documents, inclu[...]