Selective Preservation of Exceptional Arithmetical Knowledge in a Demented Patient.
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| Title: | Selective Preservation of Exceptional Arithmetical Knowledge in a Demented Patient. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Remond-Besuchet, C., Noel, M. -P, Seron, X. |
| Source: | Mathematical Cognition. 1999 5(1):41-63. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 23 |
| Publication Date: | 1999 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Arithmetic, Computation, Mathematics Education, Neurological Impairments, Older Adults, Thinking Skills |
| ISSN: | 1354-6791 |
| Abstract: | Reports on the performance of a demented elderly patient who, although he had impaired functions in several cognitive domains, showed exceptional calculating abilities superior to those of young adults. Addresses the problem of various mathematical dissociations at different levels. (Contains 30 references.) (Author/ASK) |
| Journal Code: | CIJNOV2000 |
| Entry Date: | 2000 |
| Accession Number: | EJ607113 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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