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1993 • 1,166 citations

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1994 • 644 citations

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1986 • 478 citations

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1992 • 443 citations

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1997 • 400 citations

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1993 • 385 citations

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1995 • 295 citations

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1995 • 277 citations

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1994 • 275 citations

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1994 • 187 citations

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1986 • 137 citations

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1989 • 101 citations

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1993 • 65 citations

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1993 • 64 citations

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1996 • 44 citations

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1997 • 42 citations

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1996 • 37 citations

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1993 • 32 citations

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