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1990 • 199 citations

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1995 • 199 citations

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1990 • 114 citations

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1998 • 113 citations

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1995 • 112 citations

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1994 • 104 citations

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1996 • 85 citations

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1996 • 85 citations

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1996 • 67 citations

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1996 • 56 citations

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