Commentary on "The NIH Cognitive and Emotional Health Project: Report of the Critical Evaluation Study Committee." What can be concluded?

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Published in Alzheimers Dement on April 01, 2006

Authors

Margaret Gatz1, Nancy L Pedersen

Author Affiliations

1: University of Southern California, Department of Psychology, Los Angeles, CA, USA. gatz@usc.edu

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