A comparative study of visuospatial memory and learning in alzheimer-type dementia and parkinson's disease

Brain

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 695-718

  Sahakian, Barbara J ^a   Morris, Robin G ^b   Evenden, John L ^b,d   Heald, Andrew ^c   Levy, Raymond ^a   Philpot, Michael ^a   Robbins, Trevor W ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UK   (United Kingdom)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0023904094     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/111.3.695     Document Type: Article

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