Citation Information (in PennText)
*Volume, issue, and page information helps PennText retrieve a specific article.
*The information is not needed to discover if online access exists via PennText.
*It is, however, needed if you request an Interlibrary Loan.
Finding citation information
It is sometimes difficult to find the vol/issue/page information within an existing citation. Below, are sample citation formats.
Science. 2004 Oct 29;306(5697):845-8.
Science; v306 n5697 p845-848 29 Oct 2004
Science. Vol 306(5697), Oct 29 2004, pp. 845-848
Science Oct 29 2004 v306 i5697 p845 (303 words)
Science 306:5697 (2004:Oct 29) 845
The sample citations above describe the same article, which appears in volume 306, issue 5697, and begins on page 845.
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