Neuropsychological assessment of severely demented elderly: The Severe Cognitive Impairment Profile

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 367-372

  Peavy, Guerry M ^a,b   Salmon, David P ^a   Rice, Valerie A ^a   Galasko, Douglas ^a   Samuel, William ^a   Taylor, Kirsten I ^a   Ernesto, Christopher ^a   Butters, Nelson ^a   Thal, Leon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029983863     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1996.00550040107020     Document Type: Article

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