Commentary on "a roadmap for the prevention of dementia: the inaugural Leon Thal Symposium".
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Zaven S. Khachaturian*; Work Group A: Ronald C. Petersen, Chair, Serge Gauthier, Co-Chair, Neil Buckholtz, Jodey P. Corey-Bloom, Bill Evans, Howard Fillit, Norman Foster, Barry Greenberg, Michael Grundman, Mary Sano, James Simpkins; Work Group B: Lon S. Schneider, Chair, Michael W. Weiner, Co-Chair, Doug Galasko, Bradley Hyman, Lew Kuller, Dale Schenk, Stephen Snyder, Ronald G. Thomas, Mark H. Tuszynski, Bruno Vellas, Richard J. Wurtman; Work Group C: Peter J. Snyder, Chair, Richard A. Frank, Co-Chair, Marilyn Albert, Rachelle Doody, Steven Ferris, Jeffrey Kaye, Edward Koo, Marcelle Morrison-Bogorad, Barry Reisberg, David P. Salmon; Work Group D: Sid Gilman, Chair, Richard Mohs, Co-Chair, Paul S. Aisen, John C. S. Breitner, Jeffrey L. Cummings, Claudia Kawas, Creighton Phelps, Judes Poirier, Marwan Sabbagh, Jacques Touchon; Alzheimer’s & Dementia 4 (2008) 156–163
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
دوره 4 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008