Objective. To determine whether semantic memory is impaired in vascular dementia and to assess the utility of semantic memory measures in dierentiating vascular dementia from dementia of Alzheimer's type (DAT). Design. Case-control study. Patients. Ten patients with Cambridge Mental Disorders in t
Alzheimer-type dementia and verbal memory performances: influence of selegiline therapy
โ Scribed by G. Finali; M. Piccirilli; C. Oliani; G. L. Piccinin
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 488 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-1874
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