Normative data on cross-cultural neuropsychological tests obtained from Mandarin-speaking adults across the life span
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0887-6177
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2007.01.004