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Download full textNelson, Louis R. – 1974
The author, a neurologist, looks at the nature of reading disabilities. He suggests that many reading disabilities are the result of normal constitutional differences and that the term "minimal brain dysfunction" is rarely appropriate and does not help the remediation process. Noted are various theories which relate neurology and reading ability.…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Learning Disabilities, Minimal Brain Dysfunction, Neurology
