<degrees>

Degree(s)

Definition

Academic titles or professional certifications, such as “MD” or “PhD”, that may follow a person’s name

Remarks

This element is only used inside the <contrib> element, relates only to people, and typically follows the name of a person. This element is not related to the similarly named MathML <degree> element, which is a mathematical term for angles and relationships and does not relate to people.

Model Information

Content Model

<!ELEMENT  degrees      (#PCDATA %degrees-elements;)*                >

Description

Any combination of:

This element may be contained in:

<contrib> Contributor

Tagged Example


...
<article-meta>...
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name><surname>Silverstein</surname>
<given-names>Michael Q.</given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="affDorelco"><sup>1</sup></xref>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name><surname>Taylor</surname>
<given-names>James C.</given-names>
</name>
<degrees>Ph D</degrees>
<aff id="affDorelco">Dorelco Corporation Ltd.</aff>
<aff id="IIDR">
<institution>Institute of Infectious Disease Research
</institution><break/>
<addr-line>Oberlin, Washington 96204;</addr-line><break/>
</aff>
<aff id="UWW">
<institution>Department of Pathobiology, 
University of WallieWash</institution>
<addr-line>Oberlin, Washington 96204</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff>
<institution>University of Kuopio</institution> 
<addr-line>Kuopio</addr-line>
<country>Finland</country>
</aff>
<address>
<institution>Kalakukko Corporation</institution>
<addr-line>17 West Jefferson St.</addr-line>
<addr-line>Suite 207</addr-line>
<addr-line>New South Finland, MD 20856.</addr-line> 
<phone>(301) 754-5766</phone>
<fax>(301) 754-5765</fax>
<email>jct@kalakukko.com.fi</email>
<uri>http://www.kalakukko.com</uri>
</address>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>...
</article-meta>...

Module

articlemeta.ent