Memory Complaints Inventory and Symptom Validity Test Performance in a Clinical Sample
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Memory complaints inventory and symptom validity test performance in a clinical sample.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0887-6177,1873-5843
DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acs071