Qualitative block design performance in epilepsy patients
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Quantifying qualitative features of Block Design performance among healthy older adults.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0887-6177
DOI: 10.1016/0887-6177(96)84043-1