The Clock Drawing Test: Diagnostic, Functional, and Neuroimaging Correlates in Older Medically Ill Adults
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Let me begin with a declaration of disinterest. The esteemed editor of International Psychogeriatrics commissioned this article after reading my letter to Another Journal (Philpot, 2003) in which I called for a moratorium on all clock-drawing test (CDT) research. It seemed to me that an awful lot of effort was being put into a fairly trivial issue and that researchers’ time might be better spen...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0895-0172,1545-7222
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.17.4.533