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Original Articles

Multidimensional effects of acculturation on English-language neuropsychological test performance among HIV+ Caribbean Latinas/os

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Pages 814-825 | Received 24 Dec 2011, Accepted 02 Apr 2012, Published online: 25 May 2012

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