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1986 • 323 citations

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1987 • 301 citations

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1986 • 269 citations

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1989 • 208 citations

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1989 • 168 citations

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1983 • 135 citations

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1986 • 112 citations

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1987 • 92 citations

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1988 • 79 citations

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1984 • 71 citations

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1986 • 69 citations

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1986 • 68 citations

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1988 • 61 citations

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