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CSE Style Guide: Cite Articles & Books

Print Books

End Reference Template

Author(s). Date. Title. Edition. Place of publication: publisher. Extent. Notes.

End Reference Example

Leboffe MJ, Pierce BE. 2010. Microbiology: laboratory theory and application. Englewood (CO): Morton Publishing Company.

In-Text Reference

(Leboffe and Pierce 2010)

E-Books

End Reference Template

Author(s). Date of publication. Title of book. Edition. Place of publication: publisher; [date updated; date accessed]. Notes.

End Reference Example

Brogden KA, Guthmille JM, editors. 2002. Polymicrobial diseases. Washington (DC): ASM Press; [accessed February 28, 2014]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2475/.

In-Text Reference

(Brogden and Guthmille 2002)

Articles From Print Journals, Newspapers and Magazines

End Reference Template

Author(s). Date. Article title. Journal title. Volume(issue):location.

End Reference Example

Mazan MR, Hoffman AM. 2001. Effects of aerosolized albuterol on physiologic responses to exercise in standardbreds. Am J Vet Res. 62(11):1812–1817.

In-text Example

(Mazan and Hoffman 2001)

Articles from Online Journals, Newspapers, and Magazines

End Notes Template

Author(s) of article. Date of publication. Title of article. Title of journal (edition). [date updated; date accessed];Volume(issue):location. Notes.

End Notes Example

Savage E, Ramsay M, White J, Beard S, Lawson H, Hunjan R, Brown D. 2005. Mumps outbreaks across England and Wales in 2004: observational study. BMJ. [accessed 2005 May 31];330(7500):1119–1120. http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/reprint/330/7500/1119. doi:10.1136/bmj.330.7500.1119.

In-text Example

(Savage et al. 2005)

Works with Multiple Authors

Works with two authors

In the end reference, the authors should be separated by a coma. In the in-text citation, the last names are separated by the word "and".

Mazan MR, Hoffman AM. 2001. Effects of aerosolized albuterol on physiologic responses to exercise in standardbreds. Am J Vet Res. 62(11):1812–1817.

(Mazan and Hoffman 2001)

Works with three or more authors

For works with 3019 authors list all authors in the end reference, separated by a comma.  In the in-text citation, list just the first author's last name followed by "et al".

Smart N, Fang ZY, Marwick TH. 2003. A practical guide to exercise training for heart failure patients. J Card Fail. 9(1):49–58.

(Smart et al. 2003)


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