A study of language disorders associated with dementia of Alzheimer type in Japanese: A preliminary study

Psychologia

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 84-89

  Motomura, Naoyasu ^a   Tomota, Yoji ^b   Akagi, Hiroyuki ^b   Seo, Takashi ^b  

^a OSAKA KYOIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dementia of Alzheimer type (DAT); Japanese; Language disturbance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034362633     PISSN: 00332852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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