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How Is Alzheimer's Disease Detected?
Jacobson MW, Delis DC,Bondi, MW, Salmon DP. Do neuropsychological tests detect preclinical Alzheimer's disease: Individual-test versus cognitive-discrepancy score analyses. Neuropsychology. 2002 Apr Vol 16(2) 132-139.
Hebert LE, Scherr PA, Bienias JL, Bennett DA, Evans DA. Alzheimer Disease in the U.S. Population: Prevalence Estimates Using the 2000 Census. Arch. Neurol. August 2003; 60(8):1119-1122.
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