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2002 • 443 citations

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1995 • 427 citations

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1990 • 340 citations

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1999 • 168 citations

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2006 • 91 citations

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2001 • 87 citations

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2005 • 84 citations

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2006 • 80 citations

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2003 • 70 citations

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2001 • 66 citations

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2003 • 47 citations

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