Patients with Alzheimer's disease who cannot perform some motor skills show normal learning of other motor skills

Neuropsychology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 261-271

  Willingham, Daniel B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0030949605     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.11.2.261     Document Type: Article

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