Brain structure could depend on the learning script

Balasubrahmanyam, SN (2008) Brain structure could depend on the learning script. In: Current Science, 95 (3). pp. 293-294.

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Abstract

The on-line edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA of 8 April 2008, carried an article by Li-Hai Tan, University of Hong Kong and his collaborators on differences in the manifestation of dyslexia among the English and the Chinese. It is said that millions of children worldwide are affected by dyslexia, a learning disability spectrum that can include problems in reading, spelling, writing and pronouncing words that may be carried into adulthood. Its incidence has been estimated to range from 8 to 15% of students world over.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Current Science
Publisher:	Indian Academy of Sciences
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Indian Academy of Sciences
Department/Centre:	Division of Chemical Sciences > Organic Chemistry
Date Deposited:	08 Oct 2008 09:33
Last Modified:	19 Sep 2010 04:50
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/16063

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