Deep dyslexic phenomena in a letter-by-letter reader

Brain and Language

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 136-167

  Buxbaum, Laurel J ^a   Coslett, H Branch ^a,b  

^a MOSS REHABILITATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSLEXIA; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; READING; REVIEW; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VISION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030197611     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.1996.0063     Document Type: Article

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