Citation of non-English peer review publications – some Chinese examples

Garfield E: English – An International language for science, The Information Scientist, Dec 76. Essays of an Information Scientist Volume 1. ISI Press; 1977, 1: 19-20.

The Thompson Scientific Impact Factor. http://www.thomsonreuters.com/business_units/scientific/free/essays/impactfactor/

Greenwood DC: Reliability of journal impact factor rankings. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2007, 7: 48. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-48

Garfield E: Citation analysis as a tool in journal evaluation – Journals can be ranked by frequency and impact of citations for science policy studies. Science. 1972, 178: 471-479. 10.1126/science.178.4060.471

Liu Q, Tian L-G, Xiao S-H, Qi Z, Steinmann P, Mak T, Utzinger J, Zhou X-N: Harnessing the wealth of Chinese scientific literature: schistosomiasis research nad ocntrol in China. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology. 2008, 5: 19. 10.1186/1742-7622-5-19

Iverson C: AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors New York: Oxford University Press; 2007

Patrias K: Citing medicine: the NLM style guide for authors, editors, and publishers. 2007 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/citingmedicine Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US)

Article titles not in English (in 1. Journals, Citing Published Print Documents, in Citing Medicine) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=citmed.box.33262

Transliteration (Wikipedia – English). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transliteration

Romanization (Wikipedia – English) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanization

Romanization of Chinese (Wikipedia-English) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanization_of_Chinese

Pinyin (Wikipedia – English) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinyin

Library of Congress Pinyin Conversion Project New Chinese Romanization Guidelines http://www.loc.gov/catdir/pinyin/romcover.html

Wade-Giles (Wikipedia – English) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wade-Giles

NLM Completes Conversion from Wade-Giles to Pinyin Romanization of Chinese Characters in Bibliographic and Authority Records in LocatorPlus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/archive//20071207/tsd/cataloging/pinyinconversion.html

Tongyong Pinyin (Wikipedia – English) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tongyong_Pinyin

SciFinder Scholar 2004 (start menu) http://stang.sc.mahidol.ac.th/text/pdf/sfs2004.pdf

PubMed Journals Database http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=Journals

Fung IC-H: Chinese journals: a guide for epidemiologists. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology. 2008, 5: 20. 10.1186/1742-7622-5-20

Unicode (Wikipedia – English) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode

Writing system (Wikipedia – English) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Writing_system

Fung IC-H, Cairncross S: Effectiveness of handwashing in preventing SARS: a review. Trop Med Int Health. 2006, 11: 1749-1758. 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01734.x

Fung IC-H, Cairncross S: How often do you wash your hands? A review of studies of hand-washing practices in the community during and after the SARS outbreak in 2003. Int J Environ Health Res. 2007, 17: 161-183. 10.1080/09603120701254276