What the CERAD battery can tell us about executive function as a higher-order cognitive faculty

Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Tractenberg, Rochelle E ^a,b   Fillenbaum, Gerda ^c   Aisen, Paul S ^d   Liebke, David E ^b   Yumoto, Futoshi ^b,e   Kuchibhatla, Maragatha N ^f  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 78349283095     PISSN: 16877063     EISSN: 16877071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/510614     Document Type: Article

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