The Trail Making Test: A study in focal lesion patients

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 230-239

  Stuss, Donald T ^a   Bisschop, Sean M ^a   Alexander, Michael P ^b   Levine, Brian ^a   Katz, Douglas ^c   Izukawa, Dennis ^d  

^a ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

^d Trillium Health Centre Missassauga   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0034977124     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.13.2.230     Document Type: Article

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