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Chicago Manual of Style

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Please consult the Chicago Manual of Style, (REF Z253.U691993) on reserve at the Circulation Desk, for additional help.

Basic bibliography entry format:

Author. "Article title." Original source of article, date of original source,
page numbers. Product the article is available on; URL of specific article (Location of site publisher, publisher, date of visit to site).

For example:

Tator, Charles, James D. Carson and Robert Cushman. "Hockey injuries of the spine in Canada,
     1966-1996." CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal Vol.162 Issue 6, 03/21/2006, 787.
     Available from Academic Search Elite [database on-line]; http://search.epnet.com
     (Boston, MA.: EBSCO Publishing, accessed 15 March 2007).

Basic footnote format:

Number of footnote Author, Article Title, date of Internet publication, URL
or other retrieval information (date of access), text division (if applicable).

For example:

1. Charles H.Tator, James D. Carson and Robert Cushman, “Hockey Injuries of the spine
     in Canada, 1966 -  1996, CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal Vol. 162 Issue 6,
     03/21/2007, 787.

The examples shown above are basic examples of the Chicago style.
For more information, see the Chicago Manual of Style (14th edition).
 

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