<edition>

Edition, Cited

The edition number of a cited publication

Remarks

For a detailed discussion on the use of <edition>, see Ordinal Numbers.

This element is used in bibliographic references (<element-citation> and <mixed-citation>).

Attribute

content-type Type of Content

Content Model

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

Expanded Content Model

(#PCDATA)*

Description

Text, numbers, or special characters, zero or more

This element may be contained in:

<element-citation>, <mixed-citation>, <nlm-citation>, <product>, <related-article>, <related-object>

Example

In an element-style bibliographic reference (punctuation and spacing removed):

...
<ref id="B6">
<element-citation publication-type="std">
<collab>National Committee for Clinical Laboratory
Standards</collab>
<source>Performance standards for antimicrobial disk
susceptibility tests</source>
<comment>Approved standard</comment>
<edition>7</edition>
<fpage>M2</fpage>
<lpage>A7</lpage>
<publisher-loc>Wayne, Pa</publisher-loc>
<publisher-name>National Committee for Clinical
Laboratory Standards</publisher-name>
<year>2000</year>
</element-citation>
</ref>
...

In a mixed-style bibliographic reference (punctuation and spacing preserved):

...
<ref id="B6">
<mixed-citation publication-type="std">
<collab>National Committee for Clinical Laboratory
Standards</collab>.
<source>Performance standards for antimicrobial disk
susceptibility tests</source>. Approved standard.
<edition>7</edition><sup>th</sup> ed.
p. <fpage>M2</fpage>&ndash;<lpage>A7</lpage>.
<publisher-loc>Wayne, Pa</publisher-loc>:
<publisher-name>National Committee for Clinical
Laboratory Standards</publisher-name>;
<year>2000</year>.
</mixed-citation>
</ref>
...

Module

references3.ent