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Table 1 Ten most cited articles; citations given in total numbers

From: Air pollution research: visualization of research activity using density-equalizing mapping and scientometric benchmarking procedures

Author

Title

Publishing Journal

Publication Date

Total Number of Citations

Dockery, Pope, Xu

An Association Between Air-Pollution and Mortality in 6 United-States Cities

New England Journal of Medicine

1993

1961

Beasley, Keil, von Mutius

Worldwide Variation in Symptoms of Asthma, Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis, and Atopic Excema: ISAAC

Lancet

1998

1301

McGinnis, Foege

Actual Causes of Death in the United States

Jama-Journal of the American Medical Association

1993

1273

Guenther, Hewitt, Erickson

A Global Model of Natural Volatile Organic-Compound Emissions

Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres

1995

1032

Pope, Thun, Namboodiri

Particulate Air Pollution as a Predictor of Mortality in a Prospective Study of US Adults

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

1995

950

Murray, Lopez

Global Mortality, Disability and the Contribution of Risk Factors: Global Burden of Disease Study

Lancet

1997

864

Atkinson, Baulch, Cox

Evaluated Kinetic and Photochemical Data for Atmospheric Chemistry Supplement IV-IUPAC Subcommitee on Gas Kinetic Data Evaluation for Atmospheric Chemistry

Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data

1992

813

Pope, Burnett, Thun

Lung Cancer, Cardiopulmonary Mortality and Long-Term Exposure to Fine Particulate Air Pollution

Jama-Journal of the American Medical Association

2002

778

Dockery, Pope

Acute Respiratory Effects of Particulate Air Pollution

Annual Review of Public Health

1994

776

Samet, Dominici, Curriero

Fine Particulate Air Pollution and Mortality in 20 US Cities, 1987-1994

New England Journal of Medicine

2000

613