Research Says Sí to Development of Culturally Appropriate Cognitive Assessment Tools

Generations

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-31

  Argüelles, Trinidad ^a   Loewenstein, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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