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Formats for conference proceedings vary according to whether their titles are the same as the conference or not; formats for papers and abstracts presented at a conference vary according to whether they are published in the proceedings with an individual title or with the same title as the conference.
1. Proceeding Titles that Share Conference Titles
Format:
Entry Number. Last Name and Initial(s) of Editor, [followed by last names and initials of other editors, if any], editor(s). Description of proceedings and Title of Conference; Year Month Days of Conference; Location of Conference. Place of Publication: Publisher; Year of Publication. Number of Pages.
Example:
17. Powers, J.D., Powers, T.E., editors. Proceedings of the 10th annual food animal medicine conference: the use of drugs in food animal medicine; 1984 Sep 25-26; Columbus, Ohio. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press; 1984. 310 p.
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2. Proceeding Titles that Do Not Share Conference Titles
Format:
Entry Number. Last Name and Initial(s) of Editor, [followed by last names and initials of other editors, if any], editor(s). Title of proceedings. Title of Conference; Year Month Days of Conference; Place of Conference. Place of Publication: Publisher; Year of Publication. Number of Pages.
Example:
18. Irvin, A.D., Cunningham, M.P., Young, A.S., editors. Advances in the control of Theileriosis. International Conference held at the International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases; 1981 Feb 9-13; Nairobi. Boston: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers; 1981. 427 p.
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3. Papers that Share Conference Proceeding Titles
Format:
Entry Number. Last Name and Initial(s) of Author, [followed by last names and initials of other authors, if any]. Title of paper. In: Description of proceedings and Title of Conference; Year Month and Days of Conference; Location of Conference. Place of Publication: Publisher; Year of Publication. Page Numbers.
Example:
19. Gingerich, D.A., Pharmacokinetics of drugs used for therapy of the mammary gland. In: Kalter, R.J., Proceedings of the 10th Annual Food Animal Medicine Conference; 1984 Sep 25-26; Columbus, OH. Columbus: The Ohio State University; 1984. p 117-35.
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4. Papers that Do Not Share Conference Proceeding Titles
Format:
Entry Number. Last Name and Initial(s) of Author, [followed by last names and initials of other authors, if any]. Title of paper. In: Last Name and Initial(s) of Editor, [followed by last names and initials of other editors, if any], editor(s). Title of proceedings. Title of Conference; Year Month and Days of Conference; Conference Location. Place of Publication: Publisher; Year of Publication. Page Numbers. (Series Information, if applicable.)
Example:
20. Walker, A.R., McKellar, S.B. Preliminary observations on the density of sporozoites of Theileria Annulata. In: Irvin, A.D., Cunningham, M.P., Young, A.S., editors. Advances in the control of Theileriosis. Proceedings of an International Conference held at the International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases; 1981 Feb 9-13; Nairobi. Boston: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers; 1981. p 125-26.
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5. Abstracts
Format:
Entry Number. Last Name and Initials of Author [followed by last names and initials of other authors, if any]. Title of abstract [abstract]. In: Title of proceedings/conference; Year Month and Days of Conference; Location of Conference. Place of Publications: Publisher; Year of Publication. Page Numbers. Abstract Number [if available].
Example:
21. Willoughby, E. A neglected treatise on headache [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the International Conference of the Auckland Medical Historical Society; 1994 Aug; Auckland, New Zealand. Auckland: Pyramid Press; 1995. p 419.
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