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Part I - What is Reading, and What are Reading Disorders? Looking to Neuroscience, Evolution, and Genetics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2009

By
Kurt W. Fischer ,
Jane Holmes Bernstein  and
Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Edited by
Kurt W. Fischer ,
Jane Holmes Bernstein  and
Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Kurt W. Fischer
Affiliation:
Charles Warland Bigelow Professor of Education and Human Development and Director of the Mind, Brain, and Education Program Graduate School of Education, Harvard University
Jane Holmes Bernstein
Affiliation:
Developmental Neuropsychologist Children's Hospital Boston
Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Affiliation:
Studies the Neuroscience The Brain and Creativity Institute, University of Southern California
Kurt W. Fischer
Affiliation:
Harvard University, Massachusetts
Jane Holmes Bernstein
Affiliation:
The Children's Hospital, Boston
Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Affiliation:
University of Southern California
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Mind, Brain, and Education in Reading Disorders , pp. 1 - 2
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2007

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