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2002 • 9,314 citations

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2002 • 6,428 citations

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2005 • 1,333 citations

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2002 • 1,178 citations

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2000 • 927 citations

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2006 • 358 citations

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1999 • 272 citations

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1997 • 170 citations

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2006 • 151 citations

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2004 • 71 citations

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2004 • 60 citations

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2000 • 49 citations

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