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Directed and divided attention in Alzheimer's disease: Impairment in shifting of attention to global and local stimuli

J. Vincent Filoteo San Diego School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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Dean C. Delis San Diego School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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Paul J. Massman San Diego School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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Theresa Demadura San Diego School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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Nelson Butters San Diego School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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David P. Salmon San Diego School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
Pages 871-883 | Accepted 15 Feb 1992, Published online: 04 Jan 2008

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