Elizabeth Isaacs
Calculation difficulties in children of very low birthweight: A neural correlate
MRC Human Nutrition Research
learning difficulties including problems numeracy common western populations many children learning difficulty survivors preterm birth although children neurological disabilities many neurologically normal latter group provides us important opportunity investigate neural bases learning problems conducted neuroimaging study adolescent children born preterm 30 weeks gestation less investigate relationship brain structure specific difficulty arithmetic calculation using voxelbased morphometry able demonstrate area left parietal lobe children without deficit calculation ability grey matter deficit knowledge first report establishing structural neural correlate calculation ability group neurologically normal individuals