A group of authors, editors, or other contributors credited under a single name, either as a collaboration in the strict sense of the word, or when an organization such as a laboratory, educational institution, corporation, or department acts as the contributor, for example authored the work
Not to be confused with the element <contrib-group>, which is a container element that holds information such as the names and affiliations of a group of individual contributors.
This element may be used within bibliographic references <element-citation> and <mixed-citation>.
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(#PCDATA | bold | italic | monospace | overline | roman | sc | strike | underline | sub | sup | addr-line | country | fax | institution | phone | address | aff | author-comment | bio | email | ext-link | on-behalf-of | role | uri | xref)*
Any combination of:
<contrib>, <element-citation>, <mixed-citation>, <nlm-citation>, <person-group>, <product>, <related-article>, <related-object>
... <contrib-group> <contrib contrib-type="author"> <collab> Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), <institution>World Health Organization</institution>, Geneva, <country>Switzerland</country> </collab> </contrib> <contrib contrib-type="author"> <collab> Nonoccupational HIV PEP Task Force, Brown University AIDS Program and the <institution>Rhode Island Department of Health</institution>, Providence, Rhode Island</collab> </contrib> </contrib-group> ...
In an mixed-style bibliographic citation (punctuation and spacing preserved):
...
<ref id="B1">
<mixed-citation publication-type="book">
<collab>Research Unit of the Royal
College of Physicians and British
Geriatric Society</collab>.
<source>Geriatric day hospitals: their role
and guidelines for good
practice</source>.
<publisher-loc>London</publisher-loc>:
<publisher-name>RCP</publisher-name>;
<year>1994</year>.
</mixed-citation>
</ref>
...
In an element-style bibliographic citation (punctuation and spacing removed):
...
<ref>
<element-citation publication-type="report">
<collab>National High Blood Pressure Education Program
(US)</collab>
<source>The fourth report on the diagnosis, evaluation,
and treatment of high blood pressure in children and
adolescents</source>
<edition>Rev. ed</edition>
<publisher-loc>Bethesda (MD)</publisher-loc>
<publisher-name>National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
(US)</publisher-name>
<year>2005</year>
<size units="page">48 p</size>
<comment>(NIH publication; no. 05-5267)</comment>
</element-citation>
</ref>
...
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