Single word comprehension: A concrete and abstract word synonym test

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-154

  Warrington, Elizabeth K ^a   McKenna, Pat ^a   Orpwood, Lisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LINGUISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; STANDARDIZATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 0031947719     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713755564     Document Type: Article

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