Strephosymbolia

Strephosymbolia

Strephosymbolia was first coined in 1925 by Samuel Orton as being an answer to the implications the term

ee also

* Alexia (disorder)
* Asfedia
* Auditory Processing Disorder
* Educational psychology
* Illiteracy
* Learning disability
* List of notable people diagnosed with dyslexia
* Reading skills acquisition

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  • strephosymbolia — 1. Generally, the perception of objects reversed as if in a mirror. 2. Specifically, difficulty in distinguishing written or printed letters that extend in opposite directions but are otherwise similar, such as p and d, or related kinds of mirror …   Medical dictionary

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  • strephosymbolia — …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Alexia (disorder) — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = PAGENAME ICD10 = ICD10|R|48|0|r|47 ICD9 = ICD9|315.01, ICD9|784.61 ICDO = Caption = OMIM = OMIM mult = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = DiseasesDB = | Alexia (from the Greek polytonic|ἀ , privative,… …   Wikipedia

  • Samuel Orton — Samuel Torrey Orton (October 15, 1879 ndash;November 17, 1948) was an American physician who pioneered the study of learning disabilities. He is best known for his work examining the causes and treatment of reading disability, or dyslexia. Orton… …   Wikipedia

  • Dislexie — Dyslexie La dyslexie est la difficulté d identification des mots écrits, difficulté qui entraîne des problèmes d écriture parfois qualifiés indépendamment de dysgraphie et de dysorthographie. Dans le langage courant comme dans le langage médical …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Dyslexie — Classification et ressources externes CIM 10 R48.0 CIM 9 315.02 OMIM …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Dyslexique — Dyslexie La dyslexie est la difficulté d identification des mots écrits, difficulté qui entraîne des problèmes d écriture parfois qualifiés indépendamment de dysgraphie et de dysorthographie. Dans le langage courant comme dans le langage médical …   Wikipédia en Français

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