Season of publication, such as “Spring”, “Third Quarter”, etc. This element is used in both article metadata and inside a bibliographic reference (<citation> or <nlm-citation>).
A season should only be tagged if no other date is available.
For extensive examples of formatted <nlm-citation>s including use of <season>s in <nlm-citation>s, see: Sample PubMed Central Citations. To see tagged versions of these examples, see: Sample PubMed Central Citations - XML Tagged.
Text, numbers, or special characters.
<nlm-citation citation-type="journal">
<person-group>
<name>
<surname>Fabdetti</surname>
<given-names>DV</given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname>Golsmeier</surname>
<given-names>J</given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title>Social workers as culture mediators in health care settings</article-title>
<source>Health Soc Work</source>
<year>1988</year>
<season>Summer</season>
<volume>13</volume>
<issue>3</issue>
<fpage>171</fpage>
<lpage>179</lpage>
</nlm-citation>
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