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Reference list entry: Book

Type of source
Sample entry in reference list

Book (1):
Basic form, single author

Baxter, C. (1997). Race equality in health care and
     education. Philadelphia: Ballière Tindall.
Book (2):
Editors in place of authors
Stock, G., & Campbell, J. (Eds.).(2000). Engineering
     the human genome: An exploration of the science
     and ethics of altering the genes we pass to our
     children. New York: Oxford University Press.
Book manuscript:
Submitted but not yet accepted; 3-6 authors
Walrath, C., Bruns, E., Anderson, K., Glass-Siegel,
     M. & Wiest, M. D. (2000). The nature of expanded
     school mental health services in Baltimore City.
     Manuscript submitted for publication.
Chapter in edited work:
Second or later edition
Roy, A. (1995). Psychiatric emergencies. In H. I.
     Kaplan & B. J. Sadock (Eds.), Comprehensive
     textbook of psychiatry. (6th ed., pp. 1739-1752).
     Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.

 


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