Executive function deficits in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer’s type: A study with a Tower of London task
✍ Scribed by Constant Rainville; Hélène Amieva; Sylviane Lafont; Jean-François Dartigues; Jean-Marc Orgogozo; Colette Fabrigoule
- Book ID
- 117588559
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 189 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0887-6177
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