The impact of dysexecutive syndrome on use of tools and tehnical devices

Cortex

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 424-435

  Goldenberg, George ^a   Hartmann Schmid, Karoline ^a   Sürer, Fatma ^a   Daumüller, Meike ^a   Hermsdörfer, Joachim ^a  

^a KLINIKUM BOGENHAUSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Apraxia; Dysexecutive syndrome; Tool use; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSEXECUTIVE SYNDROME; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OBJECT RELATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 34248517231     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70467-2     Document Type: Article

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