as appropriate do not include edition or ed. Do not use commas in page numbers in the thousands.Įdition: Enter 1st, 2nd, etc.
Pages: Page ranges can be entered in full (342-346) or condensed (342-6) format. See the Term List LibGuide for information about the journals term list and importing the NLM medical journal and other types of journal title abbreviations. If desired, enter the journal title abbreviation in the Alternate Journal field. To accept a suggested journal title, press the Tab key. Subsequent occurrences of a title will automatically be filled in. By default, the journal title field is set to work with the journal term list. It is best to enter the title capitalized as it will appear in the bibliography, as output styles cannot handle more than one type of title capitalization per reference (such as an article title and a journal title). For long titles, do not use the Enter key just allow the title to wrap around to the next line. Titles: Enter titles without a period or any other punctuation at the end. Year: Enter the four-digit year (such as 1987) or in press or in preparation, as appropriate. For complex author names, enter names in this format: de Gaulle, Charles and Smith, Alfred, Jr.For three- or more level names, use two commas between the first two levels, one between other levels, none at the end.
Centers for Disease Control,National Center for Health Statistics (that’s two commas between the two levels, none at the end). Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics, enter the name like this: U. (This prevents EndNote from inverting the name.) For multi-layered corporate authors, like U. Centers for Disease Control), enter the name followed by a comma. or and others as the last author name, followed by a comma. If all authors are not known, enter et al.