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ACS: AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Book Cover: The ACS Style GuideThe ACS Style Guide: Effective Communication of Scientific Information, 3rd Edition
MAAG STACKS QD8.5 .A25 2006
ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE
Definitive source for all information needed to write, review, submit, and edit scholarly and scientific manuscripts. Insight on ethics in scientific communication, the editorial process, copyright, conventions in chemistry, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and writing style for any STM author, reviewer, or editor.

AMA: AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

AMA Manual of Style, 11th EditionAMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors & Editors, 11th Edition
RESERVES R119 .A533 2020--Ask at Library Services

A must-have resource for writers, editors, authors, and publishers in medical, health, and scientific publishing in the digital age. Examples of how to cite digital publications, preprints, databases, data repositories, podcasts, apps and interactive games, and social media. Ethical and legal issues receive attention, with detailed guidelines on authorship, conflicts of interest, scientific misconduct, intellectual property, and the protection of individuals' rights in scientific research and publication.


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AP: ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media LawThe Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law
RESERVES PN4783 .A83 2018 -- Ask at Library Services Desk
Essential handbook for writers, editors and PR specialists with more than 3,000 entries in A-to-Z format, covering The Associated Press rules of grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, abbreviation, word usage and much more.

CHICAGO / TURABIAN

The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th editionThe Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition
READY REF Z253 .U69 2017 -- Ask at Reference Desk

The Chicago style of citation is commonly used in the humanities and social sciences, and features a bibliography as well as either footnote, endnote, or in-text citation. There are two systems for citing in Chicago style: Notes and Bibliography or Author-Date. Different disciplines use different systems.


A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, 6th editionManual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses & Dissertations, 6th edition
READY REF LB2369 .T8 1996 -- Ask at Reference Desk
Comprehensive and detailed guidance to authors of research papers—term papers, theses, and dissertations. Kate Turabian (1893-1987) was dissertation secretary at the University of Chicago from 1930 to 1958.

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CSE: COUNCIL OF SCIENCE EDITORS

Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, 8th Edition CoverScientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, 8th Edition
READY REF T11 .S386 2014 -- Ask at Reference Desk
Authoritative reference source on editorial style and publishing practices for authors, editors, publishers, students, and translators in all areas of science and related fields.


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GPO: GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE

Style Manual: An Official Guide to the Form and Style of Federal Government Printing Style Manual: An Official Guide to the Form and Style of Federal Government Printing
READY REF Z253 .U58 2016 | ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE*
By act of Congress the Public Printer of the U.S. Government Publishing Office is authorized to determine the form and style of Government printing. The Style Manual is the product of many years of public printing experience, and its rules are based on principles of good usage and custom in the printing trade.

HARVARD

Harvard Business School Citation Guide: 2019-20 Academic Year*
This guide describes citation conventions for HBS students to use when writing research papers.

IEEE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS

IEEE Reference Guide*
2018 editorial style manual of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a style commonly used in technical fields like computer science.

LEGAL CITATION

Introduction to Basic Legal Citation, 2017, by Peter W. Martin
Cornell University Law School: Legal Information Institute

NLM: NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE

Citing Medicine, 2nd Edition
National Library of Medicine Citation Manual

NLM Citation Examples
Boston University Medical Campus: Alumni Medical Library