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Neuropsychological and imaging differences in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

R. L. Allen ,
Z. Walker  and
C. L. E. Katona
R. L. Allen
Affiliation:
Essex and Herts Community NHS Trust
Z. Walker
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University College London Medical School, Wolfson Building, Riding House Street, London WIN 8AA
C. L. E. Katona
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University College London Medical School, Wolfson Building, Riding House Street, London WIN 8AA
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 171 , Issue 5 , November 1997 , pp. 486 - 487
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Copyright © 1997 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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