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About this talk: In this talk (the first part of his lecture given to dysTalk) Professor Bruce Evans provides an introduction into what dyslexia is and an overview of the visual difficulties associated with dyslexia.
About the speaker: Professor Evans, Visiting Professor to City University, Department of Optometry and Visual Science, specialises in the visual side of dyslexia. He has lectured and published extensively and has written to great acclaim on dyslexia and vision.
Talk Topics - Dyslexia
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