Cognitive-Based Therapies in Alzheimer Disease
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عنوان ژورنال: Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Bilimleri Dergisi
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1309-3843,1307-7384
DOI: 10.31609/jpmrs.2020-77305