Neuropsychological Assessment Using Luria Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery – Its Introduction in Portugal
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Maia, Luis; Loureiro, Manuel; Silva, Carlos; Pato, Assunção; Loureiro, Marli; Bartolomé, Ma. Victoria Neuropsychological assessment using Luria Nebraska neuropsychological battery Its introduction in Portugal. Results from an introductory first empirical portuguese study 3 short case studies Revista Portuguesa de Psicossomática, vol. 7, núm. 1-2, janeiro-dezembro, 2005, pp. 179-193 Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicossomática Porto, Portugal
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