| Print Book with One to Six Authors/Editors | |
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Components Author 1 Last name, Author 1 First Initial, Author 2 Last name, Author 2 First Initial. Title of Book: Subtitle. (edition if applicable). Publisher; Date of Publication. |
Example Smith, J, Johnson, C. Pediatric Health. American Academy of Pediatrics; 2020. Jones, P, ed. Principles of Allergy Awareness: A New Theory. International Academy of Allergy Specialists; 2019. |
| Note: If the Book has more than 6 authors/editors list the names of the first three and abbreviate with et al. | |
| Chapter in a Print Book | |
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Components Chapter Author Last name Author First Initial. Chapter title. In: Author/Editor Last Name First Name. Title of Book: Subtitle. Publisher; Year of Publication:Pages. |
Example King J, Rowan K, Desmond T, et al. Measuring acute disorders within a parrot's feather. In: Philop J, Raymond R, Jacob T, eds. The Accounting of Parrot Disorders. American Parrot Society Publishing; 2020:189-222.
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| Print Book with Editors and/or Translators | |
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Components Original Author. Title of Book. Translator Last Name First Initial, trans-ed. Publisher; Year of Publication:Pages. |
Example Plato. The Laws. Taylor EA, trans-ed. JM Dent & Sons Ltd; 1934:104-105. |
| Note: Plato is the original author, Taylor is the translator and editor of this work. | |
| Chapter of Print Book with Editors and/or Translators | |
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Components Chapter Author Last Name First Initial. Chapter title. In: Editor/Translator Last Name, First Initial. Title of Book. Edition number. Publisher; Year of Publication:Pages. |
Example Bluementer R. Photodynamics of a light emission in space. In: Johnson L, ed. Chadmore K, Knoll B, associate eds. The Way of Light in the Universe. 10th ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2021:44-89. |
| Note: Bluementer is the author of the chapter in the book The Way of Light in the Universe that was edited by Johnson with associate editors Chadmore and Knoll. | |
| Ebook | |
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Components Author Last name First Initial. Chapter title (if only citing chapter). In: Editor's Last Name First Initial. Title of book, edition number. Publisher; Year: Chapter number (or page range). Date Accessed, URL. |
Example McDonald R. Gait and balance disorders. In: Kasper D, Fauci M, Losin R, eds. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 19th ed. McGraw-Hill; 2015: chap 32. Accessed February 10. 2022, http://scienceisawesome.gov. |
| Ebook for E-readers and Audiobooks | |
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Components Author Last name First Initial. Title of Book. Format. Publisher; Date: chapter number. |
Example Skloot R. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Kindle e-book. Random House; 2010: chap 31. Skloot R. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Audiobook. Random House; 2010: chap 31. |