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Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 317-330

  Lowe, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84949790030     PISSN: 03057925     EISSN: 14693623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305792990290309     Document Type: Article

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