Developmental dyslexia: The cerebellar deficit hypothesis

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 508-511

  Nicolson, Roderick I ^a   Fawcett, Angela J ^a   Dean, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; AUTOMATISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLEXIA; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SKILL; SPEECH DISORDER; WRITING;

EID: 0035451633     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-2236(00)01896-8     Document Type: Review

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