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Normative data for the Boston Naming Test and the Pyramids and Palm Trees Test in the elderly Spanish population

Lorena Rami Memory-Alzheimer Unit, Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clinic i Universitari de Barcelona, Institut d'Investigaciò Biomédica August Pi I Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain
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Mónica Serradell Memory-Alzheimer Unit, Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clinic i Universitari de Barcelona, Institut d'Investigaciò Biomédica August Pi I Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain
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Beatriz Bosch Memory-Alzheimer Unit, Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clinic i Universitari de Barcelona, Institut d'Investigaciò Biomédica August Pi I Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain
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Claudia Caprile Memory-Alzheimer Unit, Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clinic i Universitari de Barcelona, Institut d'Investigaciò Biomédica August Pi I Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain
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Alejandra Sekler Memory-Alzheimer Unit, Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clinic i Universitari de Barcelona, Institut d'Investigaciò Biomédica August Pi I Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain
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Amparo Villar Memory-Alzheimer Unit, Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clinic i Universitari de Barcelona, Institut d'Investigaciò Biomédica August Pi I Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain
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Ramón Canal Centro de atención primaria, ABS Just-Oliveras, L'Hospital de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
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José Luis Molinuevo Memory-Alzheimer Unit, Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurosciences, Hospital Clinic i Universitari de Barcelona, Institut d'Investigaciò Biomédica August Pi I Sunyer, Barcelona, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1-6 | Received 09 Jun 2006, Accepted 04 Oct 2006, Published online: 30 Dec 2007

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