Processing of mass/count information in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

Brain and Language

Volumn 90, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 262-275

  Taler, Vanessa ^a,b   Jarema, Gonia ^a,b  

^a Canada   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATTENTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING DISORDER; LINGUISTICS; MENTAL TASK; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATTENTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MIDDLE AGED; SEMANTICS;

EID: 2542440520     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-934X(03)00439-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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