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Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition
A Journal on Normal and Dysfunctional Development
Volume 16, 2009 - Issue 6
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Exploring the Within-Person Coupling of Reading Vision and Cognition in the Elderly

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Pages 671-682 | Received 06 Oct 2008, Accepted 05 Mar 2009, Published online: 19 Oct 2009

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