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DETECTION OF FEIGNED COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION USING SPECIAL MALINGER TESTS: A SIMULATION STUDY IN NAÏVE AND COACHED MALINGERERS

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Pages 1185-1192 | Received 17 Jan 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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