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Bilingualism as a protection against the onset of symptoms of dementia

Neuropsychologia · 2006 · Vol. 45(2) · pp. 459–464
Ellen BialystokFergus I. M. CraikMorris Freedman
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismAlzheimer's disease research and treatmentsDementiaPsychologyNeuroscience of multilingualismCognitionMemory clinicCognitive impairmentCognitive skillAudiologyPsychiatryClinical psychology

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AgedDementiaEducationFemaleHumansMaleNeuronal PlasticityNeuropsychological TestsOccupationsAge of OnsetMultilingualism

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  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  • Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
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