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AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors is the style guide of the American Medical Association. It is written by the editors of JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) and the Archives journals, and is most recently published by Oxford University Press. It specifies the writing and citation styles for use in the journals published by the American Medical Association.**Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**
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Digital edition of the Oxford Classical Dictionary, continuously updated with articles and multimedia content on the ancient Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern world. **Patrons should read the Oxford Classical Dictionary's Privacy Policy before searching.**
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