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The relationship between anterograde and retrograde amnesia in alcoholic Wernicke–Korsakoff Syndrome1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2009

A. J. Parkin
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Psychological Medicine , Volume 21 , Issue 1 , February 1991 , pp. 11 - 14
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