Characteristic Symptoms of Dementia Indicated in Word Fluency Test—Central Executive System of Working Memory could Possibly Relate to Word Fluency Test—
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عنوان ژورنال: Higher Brain Function Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1348-4818,1880-6554
DOI: 10.2496/hbfr.36.484