Discourse analyses and dementia

Brain and Language

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 172-174

  Orange, J B ^a   Kertesz, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CONVERSATION; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034053267     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.1999.2243     Document Type: Article

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