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An overview of specific language disabilities

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Based on lecture, “Reading Disability—an Overview”, delivered at The Orton Society, Inc., Fifteenth Annual Meeting, New York Academy of Sciences, October 30, 1964.

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Bateman, B. An overview of specific language disabilities. Bulletin of the Orton Society 15, 1–11 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02653752

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