Effect of directed attention in Huntington's disease

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 367-377

  Georgiou, Nellie ^a   Bradshaw, John L ^a   Phillips, Jim G ^a   Chiu, Edmond ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SELECTIVE ATTENTION;

EID: 0030738960     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01688639708403865     Document Type: Article

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