The impact of the native language of Alzheimer's disease and normal elderly individuals on their ability to recall digits

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 358-365

  Arguelles T ^a   Loewenstein, D ^a   Arguelles S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RECALL; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CULTURE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 0035197675     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1360786012008314     Document Type: Article

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