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Peer reviewedHynd, George W.; And Others – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1991
This paper reviews literature supporting the notion that learning disabilities are presumed to be a result of central nervous system dysfunction. It focuses on the postmortem and neuroimaging studies that provide evidence of a neurological conceptualization of learning disabilities. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Etiology, Learning Disabilities, Neurological Impairments, Neurological Organization
Peer reviewedHynd, George W.; And Others – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1991
Reviews computer tomography and magnetic resonance imaging studies examining deviations in brain morphology. Discusses methodological and technical issues. Concludes that dyslexics show variations in specific brain regions. Suggests that neuroimaging procedures appear to provide direct evidence supporting the importance of deviations in normal…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Literature Reviews, Neurolinguistics, Neurological Impairments
