Amnestic people with Alzheimer's disease who remembered the Kobe earthquake

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 172, Issue MAY, 1998, Pages 425-428

  Ikeda, M ^a   Mori, E ^a   Hirono, N ^a   Imamura, T ^a   Shimomura, T ^a   Ikejiri, Y ^a   Yamashita, H ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0031924993     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.172.5.425     Document Type: Article

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