Neuropsychological subgroups of patients with Alzheimer's disease: An examination of the first 10 years of CERAD data

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 488-518

  Fisher, Nancy J ^c   Rourke, Byron P ^a   Bieliauskas, Linas A ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANOMIA; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPRAXIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032738203     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jcen.21.4.488.887     Document Type: Article

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