%A Franck Ramus
%J Nature
%T Dyslexia - Talk of two theories
%X Regardless of how intelligent they are, people with developmental dyslexia have difficulties in learning to read, a characteristic first described over a century ago. Dyslexia is now known to be a hereditary neurological disorder that affects a huge number of people ? about 5% of the global population ? but its underlying basis is still hotly debated. At two recent meetings, however, the reasons for the disagreement became clearer. 


%N 6845
%K developmental dyslexia, vision, audition, magnocellular, phonology
%P 393-395
%V 412
%D 2001
%I MacMillan
%L cogprints1764

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