Episodic and semantic memory influences on picture naming in Alzheimer's disease

Brain and Language

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Small, Jeff A ^a   Sandhu, Nirmaljeet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Episodic memory; Lexical semantic; Naming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRAWING; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANOMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 36048938736     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: 10902155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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