Age-associated memory impairment: Definition and psychometric characteristics

Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 118-131

  Larrabee, Glenn J ^a,b  

^a SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; REVIEW;

EID: 0029904897     PISSN: 13825585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13825589608256617     Document Type: Review

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