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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 22, 1996 - Issue 3
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Using a memory handbook to improve everyday memory in community-dwelling older adults with memory complaints

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Pages 305-322 | Received 22 Aug 1994, Accepted 07 Aug 1995, Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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