Differential effect of aging on verbal and visuo-spatial working memory

Aging and Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 170-177

  Kumar, Navnit ^a   Priyadarshi, Brajesh ^a  

^a All India Institute of Speech and Hearing   (India)

Author keywords

Aging; Verbal working memory; Visuo spatial working memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889662871     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21525250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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