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- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Part 1Publishing Fundamentals
- Chapter 1Elements of Scientific Publication
- Chapter 2Publication Policies and Practices
- 2.1Sources and Scope
- 2.2Responsibility to Publish Research Results
- 2.3Ethical Breaches with Legal Implications
- 2.4Duplicate, Divided, and Joint Publication
- 2.5Competing Interests
- 2.6Review Process and Privileged Information
- 2.7Withdrawal of Manuscripts and Duplicate Submissions
- 2.8Authorship Disputes
- 2.9Responsibilities of Sponsoring Societies, Journal Owners, and Research Institutions
- References
- Chapter 3The Basics of Copyright
- Part 2General Style Conventions
- Chapter 4Alphabets, Symbols, and Signs
- Chapter 5Punctuation and Related Marks
- 5.1Overview
- 5.2Terminal Marks
- 5.3Intrasentence Marks
- 5.4Term and Word Marks
- 5.5Marks for Line Relations
- 5.6Punctuation Marks in Non-English Languages
- 5.7Punctuation Marks in Email and URL Addresses
- References
- Chapter 6Spelling, Word Formation and Division, Plurals, and Possessives
- 6.1Spelling
- 6.2Formation of Scientific Terms
- 6.3Word and Term Division
- 6.4Plurals
- 6.4.1General Principles
- 6.4.2Proper Nouns
- 6.4.3Irregular Forms
- 6.4.4Nouns with One Form
- 6.4.5Plural Endings from Languages Other than English
- 6.4.6Nouns with 2 Plural Forms
- 6.4.7Letters and Numbers
- 6.4.8Units of Measurement
- 6.4.9Plurals of Compound Words and Terms
- 6.4.10Common Names Taken from Scientific Names
- 6.5Possessives
- References
- Chapter 7Prose Style and Word Choice
- 7.1Scientific Prose
- 7.2Grammatical Errors
- 7.3Appropriate Verb Tenses and Verb Forms
- 7.4Inclusive Language
- 7.5Confused and Misused Terms
- 7.6Excessively Long Compound Terms
- 7.7Excessive Abbreviation
- 7.8Unnecessary Words and Phrases
- 7.9Jargon
- 7.10Use of Articles
- 7.11Scientific English for Multilingual Authors
- References
- Chapter 8Names and Personal Designations
- 8.1Personal Names
- 8.2Names of Organizations
- 8.3Human Groups
- 8.4Scientific Names
- 8.5Geographic Names
- 8.6Trade Names, Trademarks, and Other Commercial Names
- References
- Chapter 9Capitalization
- Chapter 10Type Styles, Excerpts, Quotations, and Ellipses
- Chapter 11Abbreviations
- Chapter 12Numbers, Units, Mathematical Expressions, and Statistics
- 12.1Numbers
- 12.2Units and Systems of Measure
- 12.3Mathematical Symbols and Expressions
- 12.4Mathematics in Text and Display
- 12.5Statistics
- References
- Chapter 13Time, Dates, and Age Measurements
- Chapter 14Geographic Designations
- Part 3Special Scientific Conventions
- Chapter 15The Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Chapter 16Subatomic Particles, Chemical Elements, and Related Notations
- Chapter 17Chemical Formulas and Names
- 17.1Resources
- 17.2Formulas
- 17.3General Conventions of Nomenclature
- 17.4Binary Nomenclature
- 17.5Coordination Nomenclature
- 17.6Substitutive Nomenclature
- 17.7Functional Replacement Nomenclature
- 17.8Other Nomenclature Systems
- 17.9Radicals and Ions
- 17.10Isotopically Modified Compounds
- 17.11Stereochemical Nomenclature
- 17.12Polymer Nomenclature
- 17.13Compounds of Biochemical Importance
- 17.13.1Natural Products
- 17.13.2Amino Acids, Peptides, and Polypeptides
- 17.13.3Antibiotics and Other Medications
- 17.13.4Carbohydrates
- 17.13.5Carotenoids
- 17.13.6Cyclitols
- 17.13.7Enzymes
- 17.13.8Lignans and Neolignans
- 17.13.9Lipids
- 17.13.10Nucleic Acids and Related Compounds
- 17.13.11Peptide Hormones
- 17.13.12Phosphorus-Containing Compounds
- 17.13.13Prenols
- 17.13.14Prostaglandins
- 17.13.15Proteins
- 17.13.16Retinoids
- 17.13.17Steroids
- 17.13.18Terpenes
- 17.13.19Vitamins
- References
- Chapter 18Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics
- Chapter 19Analytical Chemistry
- Chapter 20Drugs and Pharmacokinetics
- 20.1Drug Nomenclature
- 20.2Use of Nonproprietary (Generic) or Proprietary (Trade) Names
- 20.3Symbols for Receptors of Drugs and Other Humoral Mediators
- 20.4Units for Drug Concentrations in Biological Fluids
- 20.5Pharmacokinetics
- References
- Chapter 21Genes, Chromosomes, and Related Molecules
- 21.1General Rules and Principles of Genetic Nomenclature
- 21.2Genetic Units, Measures, and Tools
- 21.3Transcription-Related Proteins
- 21.4Insertions and Transposons
- 21.5Transspecies Gene Families
- 21.6Oncogenes
- 21.7Plasmids
- 21.8Viruses
- 21.9Archaea
- 21.10Bacteria
- 21.11Yeasts
- 21.12Filamentous Fungi
- 21.13Protists
- 21.14Plants
- 21.15Animals
- References
- Chapter 22Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- 22.1Overview of Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- 22.2Taxonomy and Nomenclature: Commonalities across Hierarchical Systems
- 22.2.1Kingdoms and Other High Taxonomic Ranks
- 22.2.2Scientific Binomial System for Species and Lower Ranks
- 22.2.2.1Binomial System for Species Names
- 22.2.2.2Monomials
- 22.2.2.3Abbreviation of Scientific Binomials
- 22.2.2.4Proper Use of “sp.” and “spp.”
- 22.2.2.5Plurals of Genus Names
- 22.2.2.6Diacritical Marks
- 22.2.2.7Validity of Names for Taxa
- 22.2.2.8Nomenclatural Types
- 22.2.2.9Grammar of Latin Names for Taxa
- 22.2.3Vernacular Names
- 22.3International Nomenclatural Codes and Other Naming Conventions
- 22.4Nomenclature and Conventions for Plants, Fungi, and Associated Nontaxonomic Groups
- 22.4.1Naming Plant Taxa
- 22.4.2Naming Fungi
- 22.4.3Nontaxonomic Groups of “Fungi” and “Plants”
- 22.5Nomenclature and Conventions for Animals
- 22.6Nomenclature and Conventions for Prokaryotes
- 22.7Taxonomy, Nomenclature, and Conventions for Viruses and Virus-like Mobile Genetic Elements
- References
- Chapter 23Anatomical and Physiological Descriptions for Macroorganisms
- 23.1Chapter Focus and References on Terminology
- 23.2Plant Anatomy and Physiology
- 23.3Fish: Ages
- 23.4Birds, Wildlife, and Domestic Mammals
- 23.5Humans
- References
- Chapter 24Disease Names
- Chapter 25Earth
- 25.1Scope
- 25.2Geological Time Units
- 25.3Stratigraphic and Map Units
- 25.4Physical Divisions
- 25.5Rocks and Minerals
- 25.6Crystals
- 25.7Soils
- 25.8Aquifers
- 25.9Tracts of Land
- 25.10Sediment
- 25.11Water
- 25.12Air
- 25.13Non-SI Units
- References
- Chapter 26Astronomical Objects and Time Systems
- 26.1Names and Abbreviations
- 26.2Capitalization and Lowercase
- 26.3Celestial Coordinates
- 26.4Objects in the Solar System
- 26.5Objects outside the Solar System
- 26.6Astronomical Dates and Time
- References
- Part 4Technical Elements of Publications
- Chapter 27Journal Style and Format
- 27.1Definitions
- 27.2Format
- 27.3Publication
- 27.4Journal Titles
- 27.5Journal Volumes and Their Parts
- 27.6Journal Issues and Their Parts
- 27.6.1Frequency, Numbering, and Dates
- 27.6.2Parts of Issues
- 27.7Journal Articles and Their Parts
- 27.8Reprints
- 27.9Postal Requirements
- References
- Chapter 28Books and Other Monographs
- 28.1Definitions
- 28.2Format
- 28.3Publication
- 28.4Parts of Monographs
- 28.4.1Cover, Jacket, and Endpapers
- 28.4.2Front Matter
- 28.4.2.1Half Title
- 28.4.2.2Frontispiece and Other Uses for Half Title’s Verso
- 28.4.2.3Title Page
- 28.4.2.4Verso of Title Page (Copyright Page)
- 28.4.2.4.1Copyright Notice
- 28.4.2.4.2History of Publication
- 28.4.2.4.3Publisher’s Address
- 28.4.2.4.4Cataloging in Publication (CIP)
- 28.4.2.4.5International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
- 28.4.2.4.6Location of Printing
- 28.4.2.4.7Permanence of Paper Statement
- 28.4.2.4.8Copyright Acknowledgments, Permissions, and Credits
- 28.4.2.4.9Abstract
- 28.4.2.4.10Printer
- 28.4.2.4.11Additional Information for the Verso of the Title Page
- 28.4.2.5Dedication
- 28.4.2.6Table of Contents
- 28.4.2.7Errata
- 28.4.2.8Lists of Illustrations and Tables
- 28.4.2.9Foreword
- 28.4.2.10Preface
- 28.4.2.11Miscellaneous Front Matter
- 28.4.3Text
- 28.4.4Back Matter
- 28.5Design Elements
- 28.6Specific Types of Monographs
- References
- Chapter 29References
- 29.1Overview
- 29.2In-Text References
- 29.2.1Systems of In-Text References
- 29.2.1.1Citation–Sequence
- 29.2.1.2Name–Year
- 29.2.1.2.1Multiple Works Published by the Same Author in Different Years
- 29.2.1.2.2Multiple Works Published by the Same Author in the Same Year
- 29.2.1.2.3Authors with Identical Surnames
- 29.2.1.2.4Two or More Authors
- 29.2.1.2.5Organizations as Authors
- 29.2.1.2.6Works without Identifiable Authors
- 29.2.1.2.7Works Whose Citations Contain Multiple Dates
- 29.2.1.2.8Works Whose Dates Cannot Be Determined
- 29.2.1.2.9Accommodations for Location of In-Text References
- 29.2.1.3Citation–Name
- 29.2.2Advantages and Disadvantages of the Systems
- 29.2.3Rationale for Using the Citation–Sequence System within This Manual
- 29.2.4Placement of In-Text References
- 29.2.1Systems of In-Text References
- 29.3End References
- 29.3.1General Principles
- 29.3.2Sequence of End References
- 29.3.3Components of End References
- 29.4Examples of Citation–Sequence End References for Specific Types of Sources
- 29.4.1Journals
- 29.4.1.1Journal Titles
- 29.4.1.2Authors
- 29.4.1.3Article Titles
- 29.4.1.4Content Designators
- 29.4.1.5Dates of Journal Articles
- 29.4.1.6Volumes and Issues of Journal Articles
- 29.4.1.7Pagination of Journal Articles
- 29.4.1.8Articles with No Page Numbers
- 29.4.1.9Portions of Journal Articles
- 29.4.1.10Journal Preprints
- 29.4.2Books
- 29.4.2.1Authors and Secondary Authors of Books
- 29.4.2.2Titles of Books
- 29.4.2.3Medium Designators for Books
- 29.4.2.4Editions of Books
- 29.4.2.5Publishers of Books
- 29.4.2.6Dates of Books
- 29.4.2.7Pagination of Books (Extent)
- 29.4.2.8Volume Numbers
- 29.4.2.9Series of Books
- 29.4.2.10Parts and Contributions to Books
- 29.4.3Conference Proceedings and Conference Papers
- 29.4.4Technical Reports
- 29.4.5Dissertations and Theses
- 29.4.6Bibliographies
- 29.4.7Patents
- 29.4.8Databases and Data Sets
- 29.4.9Maps
- 29.4.10Newspapers
- 29.4.11Websites
- 29.4.12Blogs
- 29.4.13Social Media
- 29.4.14Audiovisual Sources
- 29.4.15Legislative Citations
- 29.4.16Unpublished Sources
- 29.4.1Journals
- Appendix 29.1Authoritative Sources for Journal Title Abbreviations
- References
- Chapter 30Tables, Figures, and Indexes
- 30.1Tables
- 30.1.1Parts of a Table
- 30.1.2Text References to Tables
- 30.1.3Preparing and Designing Tables
- 30.1.4Designating Units of Measurement
- 30.1.5Horizontal Rules and Spacing
- 30.1.6Common Errors in Table Design
- 30.2Figures: Graphs, Images, and Illustrations
- 30.2.1General Information on Figures
- 30.2.2Graphs
- 30.2.3Images
- 30.2.3.1Standard Photographs
- 30.2.3.2Clinical and Laboratory Images
- 30.2.3.3Illustrations: Line Drawings
- 30.2.3.4Maps
- 30.2.3.4.1Title
- 30.2.3.4.2Sources
- 30.2.3.4.3Preparer
- 30.2.3.4.4Copyright and Publication Date
- 30.2.3.4.5Projection
- 30.2.3.4.6Compass Rose
- 30.2.3.4.7Scale
- 30.2.3.4.8Coordinate System
- 30.2.3.4.9Identification Symbols
- 30.2.3.4.10Quantitative Symbols
- 30.2.3.4.11Legend
- 30.2.3.4.12Inset Map
- 30.2.3.4.13Locator Map
- 30.3Indexes
- References
- 30.1Tables
- Chapter 31Typography and Manuscript Preparation
- Chapter 32Proof Correction
- Chapter 33Digital Standards of Scholarly Journal Publishing
- 33.1Introduction
- 33.2Journal Home Page
- 33.3Presentation of Journals Online
- 33.4Crossref Services
- 33.4.1Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 33.4.2Check for Update (Crossmark)
- 33.4.3Cited-By Function
- 33.4.4Funder Registry
- 33.4.5Similarity Check
- 33.4.6Metadata Retrieval and Metadata Plus
- 33.4.7Event Data
- 33.4.8Participation Report
- 33.4.9Text and Data Mining (TDM)
- 33.4.10Research Organization Registry (ROR)
- 33.5Uniform Identifiers
- 33.6Auxiliary Services
- 33.6.1Quick Response (QR) Codes
- 33.6.2Podcasts
- 33.6.3Journal Metrics
- 33.6.3.1Definitions and Types
- 33.6.3.2Journal Impact Factor
- 33.6.3.3Journal Citation Indicator (JCI)
- 33.6.3.4SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
- 33.6.3.5CiteScore
- 33.6.3.6Other Metrics Based on the Journal Citation Reports and Scopus
- 33.6.3.7Metrics Based on Crossref Metadata
- 33.6.3.8Altmetrics
- 33.6.3.9Journal-Generated Metrics
- 33.7Research Data and Data Sharing
- 33.8Preprints
- 33.9Innovations in Abstracts
- 33.10Digital Archiving
- 33.11Manuscript Management Systems
- 33.12Artificial Intelligence Programs in Journal Publishing
- References
- Chapter 27Journal Style and Format
- Index
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