Aetiology of Dyslexia: A Visual Perspective on a Phonological Marker

Visual Aspects of Dyslexia

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Vidyasagar, Trichur R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Developmental; Magnocellular; Phonological; Spatial; Visual

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921259656     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199589814.003.0010     Document Type: Chapter

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