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
Cross-national comparisons of the occurrence of Alzheimer's and vascular dementias
โ Scribed by Anthony F. Jorm
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 632 KB
- Volume
- 240
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-8491
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