Hopkins verbal learning test-revised and brief visuospatial memory test-revised: preliminary normative data for the Brazilian population.
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1Department of Neurology, Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo SP, Brazil; 2Psychology Division, Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo SP, Brazil. Correspondence: Eliane Correa Miotto; Divisão de Neurologia Clínica; Departamento de Neurologia; Avenida Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar 255; 05403-900 São Paulo SP Brasil; E-mail: [email protected] Conflict of interest: There is no conflict of interest to declare. Received 17 May 2012; Received in final form 28 May 2012; Accepted 06 June 2012
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
دوره 70 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012