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CSE - Council of Science Editors (Citation/Sequence System)

 

Dissertations, Theses and Patents

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1. Dissertation or Thesis

Format:
Entry Number. Last Name and Initial(s) of Author. Title of dissertation or thesis [dissertation or thesis]. Place of Degree-Granting Institution: Degree-Granting Institution; Date of Degree. Number of pages. Availability Information. Identifying Information.

Example:

25. Mangie, E.D. A comparative study of the perceptions of illness in New Kingdom Egypt and Mesopotamia of the early first millennium [dissertation]. Akron (OH): University of Akron; 1991. 160 p. Available from: University Microfilms, Ann Arbor MI; AAG9203425.

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  • 2. Patent

    Format:
    Entry Number. Last Name and Initial(s) of Inventor, [followed by last names and initials of other inventors, if any], inventor(s). Assignee. Title of Patented device or process. Patent descriptor. Year Month Day the Patent Was Issued.

    Example:

    26. Umezawa, H., Suzuki, S., Ohkuma, T., inventors; Zaidan Hojin Biseibutsu Kagaka, assignee. Medical composition for injection containing a spergualin as active ingredient and process for preparing the same notag [stabilizers of dextrans, cyclodextrins, and chodroitin sulfate; anticarcinogenic agents, immunomodulators]. US patent 4,876,244. 1989 Oct 24.

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