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Improved visuospatial neglect after tDCS and computer-assisted cognitive training in Posterior Cortical Atrophy: a single-case study

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Pages 57-63 | Received 24 May 2020, Accepted 04 Dec 2020, Published online: 17 Dec 2020

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