Music Enhances Autobiographical Memory in Mild Alzheimer's Disease

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 30-41

  El Haj, Mohamad ^a   Postal, Virginie ^b   Allain, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

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EID: 84857500080     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2010.515897     Document Type: Article

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