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'Dyslexia: A Hundred Years On' - http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/313/7065/1096
Short 1996 article summarizing major developments in the field of dyslexia, by Maggie Snowling. |
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Atypical Brain Activity Detected In People With Dyslexia - http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/news/brain7_9_96.html
Brain imaging studies at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) have revealed dramatic evidence of a deficit in the brain's visual system in people with dyslexia. |
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Scientists identify dyslexia gene - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/440261.stm
An international team of researchers say they have discovered a genetic basis for dyslexia (BBC report). |
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Birth test for dyslexia - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/424146.stm
A simple test soon after birth could establish whether or not a child will grow up to be dyslexic, a study has found. |
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Dyslexia linked to nerve damage - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/325537.stm
A scientist has claimed that the reading and writing disorder dyslexia is linked to damage to the brain's nerve cells, possibly caused by the mother's immune system in the womb. |