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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 22, 1996 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

Memory performance in relation to age, verbal ability, and activity

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Pages 59-72 | Received 30 Sep 1994, Accepted 15 Feb 1995, Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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