Within bibliographic references and contributor groupings, this element designates unnamed individuals (typically indicated in print with the text “et al.”).
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<citation> Citation; <contrib> Contributor; <contrib-group> Contributor Group; <person-group> Person Group for a Cited Publication; <related-article> Related Article Information
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<ref id="bid.1651">
<label>1</label>
<citation>
<person-group>
<name><surname>McKusick</surname>
<given-names>VA</given-names></name>
</person-group>
<etal>et al.</etal>
<source>Mendelian Inheritance in Man</source>
<edition>12th ed.</edition>
<publisher-loc>Baltimore</publisher-loc>
<publisher-name>Johns Hopkins University Press</publisher-name>
<year>1998</year>
</citation>
</ref>
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