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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 37, 2011 - Issue 3
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Original Articles

Effects of Distraction and Pictorial Illustration on Memory for Countries in Older Adults with Probable Alzheimer's Disease

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Pages 293-309 | Received 30 Jan 2009, Accepted 21 Sep 2009, Published online: 29 Apr 2011

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