Speed of information processing as a key deficit in multiple sclerosis: implications for rehabilitation

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Speed of information processing as a key deficit in multiple sclerosis: implications for rehabilitation.

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

سال: 1999

ISSN: 0022-3050

DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.67.5.661