Dyslexia: Challenges and opportunities for public libraries

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 135-144

  Rutledge, Hazel ^a  

^a Southfields Library   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036749927     PISSN: 09610006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096100002401010736     Document Type: Article

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