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Performance of middle-aged and elderly European minority and majority populations on a Cross-Cultural Neuropsychological Test Battery (CNTB)

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Pages 1411-1430 | Received 10 Jul 2017, Accepted 16 Jan 2018, Published online: 24 Jan 2018

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