Smoking and cognitive change from age 11 to age 80 [4]

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1006-1007

  Deary, I J ^a   Pattie, A ^a   Taylor, M D ^a   Whiteman, M C ^a   Starr, J M ^a   Whalley, L J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; CHILD; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0038480209     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.7.1006     Document Type: Letter

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