Discriminative validity of an abbreviated Semantic Verbal Fluency Test
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عنوان ژورنال: Dementia & Neuropsychologia
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1980-5764,1980-5764
DOI: 10.1590/1980-57642018dn13-020009