Citing and Writing
Citation Guides
CSE: Council of Science Editors
Guide from Ohio State University
AMA: American Medical Association
Guide from the University of Washington
AIP: American Institute of Physics
Quick PDF Reference Guide from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
ACS: American Chemical Society
ACS (How to Cite) Reference Style Guidelines summary
ACS Citation Style Quick Guide
Other Information From IUB Libraries
How to Cite - Covers APA, MLA and Chicago styles
Guide to Citing U.S. Goverment Publications
Guide to Citing International Government Organization Publications
Wells Library Reference Blog post “How do I Cite??”
Journal Abbreviations
All That JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources
Thomson Reuters Abbreviated Titles
Writing Guide Books
E-Books:
Guide to Effective Grant Writing : How to Write a Successful NIH Grant Application
Writing Science : How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded
Getting Published in the Life Sciences
Print Books:
Writing in the Life Sciences : A Critical Thinking Approach-
available in the Life Sciences Library R118.G74 2010
A Student Handbook for Writing in Biology-
available at the Reserves desk in the Life Sciences Library QH304.K59 2009
A Short Guide to Writing about Biology-
available at the Reserves desk in the Life Science Library QH304.P43 2007
Search IUCAT or Ask a Librarian for more books about writing for the sciences
Services Offered from IU
Help with the Thesis & Dissertaion Process
The Scholarly Communication Department of IUB Libraries - information about scholarly publishing
IUScholarWorks - an Open Access publication option offered from IU
