Welcome to Essay Galaxy!
Home Essay Topics Join Now! Support
Essay Topics
American History
Arts and Movies
Biographies
Book Reports
Computers
Creative Writing
Economics
Education
English
Geography
Health and Medicine
Legal Issues
Miscellaneous
Music and Musicians
Poetry and Poets
Politics and Politicians
Religion
Science and Nature
Social Issues
World History
Members
Username: 
Password: 
Support
Contact Us
Got Questions?
Forgot Password
Terms of Service
Cancel Membership



Search Essays:   

This is just a FREE sample preview of the essay
Subscribe to Essay Galaxy for instant access to view the entire paper

Essay Galaxy - Dyslexia Dyslexia

In Latin, Dyslexia literally means, "distorted words." This describes the learning disability that will be discussed in the pages that follow. Dyslexia, however, is much more than just the distortion of words. It includes several ways in which an individual may be handicapped, from reversing letters, and not being able to spell correctly to not being able to do simple math problems. It is estimated that 2.625 to 5 percent of the population suffers from dyslexia making it the most common type of learning disability (Spafford and Grosser 1996). However, despite being the most common type of learning disability, its origin and cause are still debated. In early history it was frequently noted from the 1860s onwards that some patients who had suffered brain injury lost the ability to read and speak. Kussmal, a German physician called this ....

Number Of Pages: 7 Number Of Words: 1886

Got a term paper due soon and need some help quick? You have come to the right place. Essay Galaxy has over 50,000 essays, papers, and reports available for download right now! Get ideas from thousands students just like you to help make that essay perfect. Don't hesitate. Join today and get instant access to our enormous database.

Membership Options Price Savings  
1 month subscription    $19.95 recurring *
3 months subscription    $39.95 recurring $19.90
6 months subscription    $69.95 non-recurring $49.75




Credit card and check processing is provided by PayPal and is 100% safe and secure



 Copyright © 2024 Essay Galaxy.com. All rights reserved $$ Webmasters $$