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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def get_citation_by_pmid(self, pubmed_identifier: str) -> Optional[Citation]: """Get a citation object by its PubMed identifier."""

        return self.get_citation_by_reference(reference=pubmed_identifier, type=CITATION_TYPE_PUBMED)