Semantic memory in Alzheimer's disease: Loss of knowledge or deficits in retrieval? Introduction from the symposium organizer

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 623-625

  Ober, Beth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPOSIUM;

EID: 0033368976     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617799577059     Document Type: Editorial

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