At least one child in five experiences some form of learning difficulty, but this revolutionary book suggests that learning difficulties - including Dyslexia, ADD, Dyspraxia and Tourette’s syndrome - as we understand them do not exist. Dr Robin Pauc, an expert in child neurology, puts forward the idea that all human babies are born prematurely and develop special brain cells four months after birth. Every human’s development in the womb, and particularly in these early stages of life, can therefore be affected by developmental delay, which can blight childhood and marginalize a child at school. Since our brains continue to grow well into adulthood, however, the symptoms can also be treated. Dr Pauc explains how.
192pp, 135mm x 216mm, softback, 2006
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