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Neuropsychological Characterization of Dementia Patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 November 2014

Kathleen Welsh-Bohmer*
Affiliation:
Dr. Welsh-Bohmer is director of the Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at, Duke University, and the Principal Investigator for the Cache County Utah Memory Study

Abstract

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2008

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