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  • "I live in a very small village in Norfolk, called Salthouse," Cecil de la Borne answered.

    Jeanne of the Marshes 1906

  • "Is your St. David's Tower anywhere near a place called Salthouse?" he asked reflectively.

    The Vanished Messenger 1906

  • Was it not natural that they should go down to the "Old Dock," or the "Salthouse," or the "New Dock," and there be gratified with a sight of a ship of which they -- little as they were -- were still part-owners?

    Recollections of Old Liverpool A Nonagenarian

  • Professor Timothy Salthouse of the University of Virginia found reasoning, spatial visualisation and speed of thought all decline in our late 20s.

    p2pnet World Headlines – April 2, 2009 2009

  • On April 18th, 2010 at 9: 40 am, Doug Salthouse wrote:

    Jay McInerney, wealth porn, and the WSJ wine column | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010

  • But something bothered Salthouse about the results, and on a late spring day in his office at the Russell Sage Foundation on New York's Upper East Side, where he has been a visiting scholar this year, he whips out a graph that captures the paradox.

    This Is Your Brain. Aging. 2010

  • Little of the gloom-and-doom conventional wisdom about what happens to the brain as we age, says Salthouse, "is based on well-established empirical evidence."

    This Is Your Brain. Aging. 2010

  • Instead, warns Salthouse, many "age-related differences [in brain function] could reflect generational differences."

    This Is Your Brain. Aging. 2010

  • In a recent study, Salthouse and colleagues found "no evidence" that people who do crosswords have "a slower rate of age-related decline in reasoning."

    This Is Your Brain. Aging. 2010

  • When the same people are measured over and over, says Salthouse, "at least before about age 60" there is "either stability or an increase" in brain function with age.

    This Is Your Brain. Aging. 2010

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