Selecting a Print Size Suitable for Readers With Low Vision : MNREAD and Related Research
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عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Special Education
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0387-3374,2186-5132
DOI: 10.6033/tokkyou.48.323