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Why Do Some Children Struggle to Read? - Dyslexia, Learning, and the Brain, by Roderick I. Nicholson and Angela J. Fawcett. 2008. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 283 pp., $40.00 (HB).

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Dyslexia, Learning, and the Brain, by Roderick I. Nicholson and Angela J. Fawcett. 2008. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 283 pp., $40.00 (HB).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2011

Joel E. Morgan
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ and Independent Practice, Madison, New Jersey, USA

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