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Dyslexia - References

Citations

  1. Nass R, et al. (2002). Specific syndromes of cognitive disorders. In CD Rudolph et al., eds., Rudolph's Pediatrics, 21st ed., pp. 2203-2207. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  2. Shaywitz SE, et al. (2006). Dyslexia (specific reading disability). In FD Burg et al., eds., Current Pediatric Therapy, 18th ed., pp. 1244-1247. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  3. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching Children to Read: An Evidence-Based Assessment of the Scientific Research Literature on Reading and Its Implications for Reading Instruction. Available online: http://www.nationalreadingpanel.org/publications/summary.htm.

  4. Olitsky SE, Nelson LB (2003). Reading disorders in children. Pediatric Clinics of North America, 50: 213-224.

  5. Shapiro B, et al. (2007). Specific learning disabilities. In ML Batshaw et al., eds., Children with Disabilities, 6th ed., chap. 25, pp. 367-385. Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes Publishing.

Other Works Consulted

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (2009). Joint statement-Learning disabilities, dyslexia, and vision. Pediatrics, 124(2): 837-844.

  • Committee on Children with Disabilities, American Academy of Pediatrics (1999, reaffirmed 2006). The pediatrician's role in development and implementation of an Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP). Pediatrics, 104(1): 124-127.

  • Grigorenko EL (2007). Learning disabilities. In A Martin, FR Volkmar, eds., Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 4th ed., pp. 410-418. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  • Loewenson PR, et al. (2008). Learning disabilities section of School problems and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. In LS Neinstein et al., eds., Adolescent Health Care: A Practical Guide, 5th ed., pp. 1034-1035. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  • Lyon GR, et al. (2007). Dyslexia section of Specific language and learning disabilities. In RM Kliegman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th ed., pp. 150-152. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  • Noble KG, McCandliss BD (2005). Reading development and impairment: Behavioral, social, and neurobiological factors. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 26(5): 370-378.

  • Shaywitz SE, et al. (2007). Management of dyslexia, its rationale, and underlying neurobiology. Pediatric Clinics of North America, 54(3): 609-623.

  • Shaywitz SE, Shaywitz BA (2003). Dyslexia (specific reading disability). Pediatrics in Review, 24(5): 147-152.

  • Tannock R (2009). Learning disorders. In BJ Sadock, VA Sadock, eds., Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 9th ed., vol. 2, pp. 3475-3485. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Williams.

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Last Updated: June 04, 2010
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