Early Reading Skills and Adult Brain Organization

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-7-10

Keywords:

Illiterate Subjects, Orthography, Lexicosemantic Process

Abstract

Effects of word and pseudoword repetition on brain activation using PET and brain mapping were studied in 6 literate and 6 illiterate adults at the Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisbon, Portugal, and Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.

Published

1998-07-01

Issue

Section

Learning and Cognitive Disorders