Objective. To compare the quantitative and qualitative aspects of memory complaints in cognitively normal subjects aged under and above 50 years. Setting. A memory clinic located in a general hospital in a suburb of Paris oering direct access to subjects. Design. Retrospective review of the ยฎles o
Memory complaints in elderly GP-patients
โ Scribed by M. Milchailova
- Book ID
- 118600833
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0924-977X
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