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Abstract This article discusses the rationale for creating historiographs of scholarly topics using a new program called HistCite ™, which produces a variety of analyses to aid the historian identify key events (papers), people (authors), and journals in a field. By creating a genealogic profile of the evolution, the program aids the scholar in evaluating the paradigm involved.
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