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Neuropsychological interventions for memory impairment and the role of single-case design methodologies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2009

CATHERINE A. MATEER
CATHERINE A. MATEER*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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*Correspondence and reprint requests to: Catherine A. Mateer, Department of Psychology, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada V8W 3P5. E-mail: cmateer@uvic.ca
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Neurobehavioral Grand Rounds—Introduction
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Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society , Volume 15 , Issue 4 , July 2009 , pp. 623 - 628
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Copyright © The International Neuropsychological Society 2009

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