Visual attention span performance in German-speaking children with differential reading and spelling profiles: No evidence of group differences.

An impairment in the visual attention span (VAS) has been suggested to hamper reading performance of individuals with dyslexia.It is not clear, however, if the Cream Mask very nature of the deficit is visual or verbal and, importantly, if it affects spelling skills as well.The current study investigated VAS by means of forced choice tasks with lett

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Medicinal plants for helminth parasite control: facts and fiction

The use of medicinal plants for the prevention and treatment of gastro-intestinal parasitism has its origin in ethnoveterinary medicine.Although until recently the majority of the evidence on the antiparasitic activity of medicinal plants was anecdotal and lacked scientific validity, there is currently an increasing number of controlled experimenta

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