Dyslexia: A History

Dyslexia Discovered: Word-blindness, Victorian Medicine, And Education (1877-1917) -- Dyslexia Goes Global: Psychology, Childhood, And Trans-atlanticism (1925-48) -- Dyslexia Discussed: The Foundation And Work Of The Word Blind Centre (1962-72) -- Researching Dyslexia: From The Discrepancy Definition To Cognitive Neuroscience (1964-2009) -- Tackling Dyslexia: Class, Gender, And The Construction Of A Dyslexia Infrastructure (1962-97) -- Dyslexia Legislated: Literacy, Policy, And The Achievement Of Official Status (1962-2010) -- Dyslexia Today And Tomorrow: Discourses Of Dyslexia In The Twenty-first Century. Philip Kirby And Margaret J. Snowling. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. New York Available Via World Wide Web.