Cognitive estimation in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology and Behavioral Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-42

  Goldstein, Felicia C ^a   Green, Joanne ^a   Presley, Robyn M ^a   O'Jile, Judy ^b   Freeman, Alan ^a   Watts, Ray ^a   Green, Robert C ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognitive estimation; Semantic memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030026305     PISSN: 0894878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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