Saturday, 31 July, 2010

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Some links for your information ...

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Articles ...

• Reader's Digest Article
• BBC "Going through the Looking Glass"
• Health Notes 2
• Sunday Times
• BBC: The Investigation: Through the Looking Glass as made available on the BBC website (this program is also available by selecting BBC Track-1 on the MP3 player in the lefthand column.
• Daily Mail: Are weak eye muscles holding your child back at school? For the estimated two million children in the UK with dyslexia and other reading difficulties, returning to school is a daunting time. read more ...
  

Eye Tests ...

Currently available in Aberdeen, Ayr, the North of England and London.

Background ...

• John Stein at Oxford University with the paper on the neural basis of dyslexia.
• Margaret Livingstone at Harvard School of Neurobiology where these breakthroughs all began.

Practitioners ...

• Professor Bruce Evans who trained our optometrist Dorothy Crystal.
• Nadia Northway at Glasgow Caledonian University who appears on the BBC radio story as well as the Reader's Digest.
• Keyes Opticians (Newcastle) - Dyslexia, Specific Learning Difficulties, SLD, Visual Stress.

Other Links ...

• Institute of Optometry.
• Institute of Behavioural Optometrists.
• Robertson and Reid for a bit of light entertainment and an update on the politics of the eye testing issue on Alan Reid's Memoirs page.

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