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Developmental dyslexia: Current anatomical research

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Some of the work reported here was supported by NIH grants NINCDS NS 14018 and 06209, grants by the Wm. Underwood Co. and Powder River Co. to The Orton Dyslexia Society, and a grant from the Essel Foundation.

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Galaburda, A. Developmental dyslexia: Current anatomical research. Annals of Dyslexia 33, 41–53 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02647995

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