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This paper condenses and consolidates, with partial revision, portions of the several articles by Lauretta Bender found in the reference list accompanying this paper. The presentation here was arranged by Alvin Eldridge Grugett and approved for publication by Dr. Bender before her death in January 1987.

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Bender, L. Highlights in pioneering the understanding of language disabilities. Annals of Dyslexia 37, 10–18 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02648056

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