A simple score system for clock drawing in patients with Alzheimer's disease

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 212-215

  Shua Haim, Joshua ^a   Koppuzha, G ^a   Shua Haim, Vered ^a   Gross, Joel ^a  

^a JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0003025959     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: 19382731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153331759701200505     Document Type: Article

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