On the behaviour of senile dementia patients vis-à-vis the mirror: Ajuriaguerra, Strejilevitch and Tissot (1963)

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1679-1692

  Connors, Michael H ^a   Coltheart, Max ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Delusion; Dementia; Mirror agnosia; Mirror ataxia; Mirror sign; Mirrored self misidentification

Indexed keywords

AGNOSIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELUSIONAL MISIDENTIFICATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIRROR AGNOSIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RECOGNITION; REVIEW; SELF EVALUATION; SENILE DEMENTIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGED; AGNOSIA; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BODY IMAGE; DELUSIONS; HUMANS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 79956091228     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2011.02.041     Document Type: Review

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