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Original Articles

Combined effects of aging and HIV infection on semantic verbal fluency: A view of the cortical hypothesis through the lens of clustering and switching

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Pages 476-488 | Received 22 Sep 2011, Accepted 11 Dec 2011, Published online: 31 Jan 2012

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