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Highlights of 2012

The articles selected are those which have received a large number of citations, or have been the most downloaded and read, or those chosen for "Editor's Choice” during 2012.

All of the articles featured in the collection are free to read until 31 December 2013. You can also download a PDF version of the Best of 2012 brochure.

Download the EPL Highlights of 2012.