Box 21No title can be found

  • Under rare circumstances a database does not appear to have any title; the database simply begins with the records in it. In this unusual circumstance:
    • Construct a title based on the content of the records
    • Use enough words to make the constructed title meaningful
    • Place the constructed title in square brackets

From: Chapter 24, Databases/Retrieval Systems/Datasets on the Internet

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Citing Medicine: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers [Internet]. 2nd edition.
Patrias K, author; Wendling D, editor.
Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2007-.

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