Citing Conference Papers and Proceedings

Elements of the citation

Name/s of author/s, editor/s – if editors add editor/s. Title of paper. Conference Name; Year Date of conference; Conference Location. Place of publication : Publisher (if unclear add state or county initials); Year of publication.

 


Example citations

Paper from a Conference
Bengtsson S, Solheim BG. Enforcement of data protection, privacy and security in medical
informatics. In: Lun KC, Degoulet P, Piemme TE, Reinhoff O, editors. MEDINFO 92.
Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Medical Informatics; 1992 Sep 6-10; Geneva,
Switzerland. Amsterdam: North-Holland; 1992. p. 1561-5.

Conference proceeding
Fieschi M, Coiera E, Li Y-CJ editors. Medinfo 2004: proceedings of the 11th World Congress on Medical Informatics; 2004 Sep 7-11, San Francisco, CA. Amsterdam: IOS Press; 2004.

Electronic Conference Paper
Lennox D, Kennedy B, Domrow N. Medically underserved communities of Queensland. In: 7th National Rural Health Conference [online]; 2003 March 1-4; Hobart, Tasmania; 2003 [cited 2007 Oct 31]. Available from: http://nrha.ruralhealth.org.au/conferences/docs/7thNRHC/Papers/general%20papers/lennox1.pdf

Electronic Conference Proceeding
Australian Medical Workforce Advisory Committee, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care. 5th International Medical Workforce Conference: Papers. [online]. 2000 Nov; Sydney NSW; 2001 [cited 2007 Oct 31]. Available from: http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/amwac/amwac/5th_conf.html

 

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*This guide is based on the Gatton Harvard format.