Surface dyslexia in Chinese

Neurocase

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-172

  Weekes, Brendan ^b   Chen, Hui Qin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anemia; Chinese characters; Semantic impairment; Surface dyslexia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPREHENSION; DYSLEXIA; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0032908652     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neucas/5.2.161     Document Type: Article

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