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A preliminary investigation into the psychometric properties of the Dublin Extrapersonal Neglect Assessment (DENA): A novel screening tool for extrapersonal neglect

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Pages 349-368 | Received 27 Nov 2014, Accepted 13 Aug 2015, Published online: 30 Sep 2015

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