A brief neuropsychological battery for the differential diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 96-103

  Tierney, Mary C ^a   Snow, W Gary ^a   Szalai, John P ^a   Fisher, Rory H ^a   Zorzitto, Maria L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0030000415     PISSN: 09201637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854049608406668     Document Type: Article

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