Mild Cognitive Impairment: Beyond Memory Dysfunction
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Mild Cognitive Impairment: Beyond Memory Dysfunction
Traditionally, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has tended to be primarily characterised and diagnosed in relation to the integrity of amnestic function and thus studied accordingly. However, a more recent multidisciplinary and collaborative research approach has investigated a much wider range of cognitive, functional, structural, and behavioural integrity and is revealing an extensive and ofte...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-8024,2090-0252
DOI: 10.1155/2012/262305