Children surviving medulloblastoma have a high risk for chronic, treatment-related neurocognitive deficits. Neuropsychological testing provides important data regarding the comparative toxicities of various therapeutic approaches. However, such testing can be expensive and logistically difficult, es
The neuropsychological correlates of cognitive insight in healthy participants
โ Scribed by Maria Donata Orfei; Carlo Caltagirone; Claudia Cacciari; Francesca Assogna; Gianfranco Spalletta
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0888-4080
- DOI
- 10.1002/acp.1771
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