Twenty questions task and frontal lobe dysfunction

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-216

  Upton, Dominic ^a   Thompson, Pamela J ^b  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0033019967     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-6177(98)00013-4     Document Type: Article

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