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Seven-year-old Winnie Hoyt sits nestled in her mother’s lap in a therapy room at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. She’s dressed in a lavender romper that sets off her soft brown eyes, and smacks her lips occasionally while her mom and her speech-language pathologist fiddle with settings on an iPad-like device hovering in her line of sight. Read more