Box 59Both a date of update/revision and a date of citation
Various words are used to show that the content of a database/retrieval
system has been changed. Among them are: updated, modified, revised,
reviewed.
Begin with the date(s) of update/revision in the format year
month day
Use the wording for update/revision supplied
in the database/retrieval
system
Give
all words with the dates provided, in ascending
date order. For example:
Separate words by a semicolon and a
space
End
the date(s) of update/revision with a semicolon
and a space
Enter the date cited in the format year month day
Place all dates of update/revision and the date of citation
in one set of square brackets
End with a period placed outside the closing bracket
Examples:
Health Library for Disasters [Internet]. Version
3.0. Geneva: World Health Organization. 2003
- [updated 2006 May; cited 2007
Feb 1]. Available from:
http://www.helid.desastres.net/.
Rotchford JK, editor. Acubriefs.com [Internet].
Port Townsend (WA): Best of Both Worlds
Foundation. [date unknown]
- [modified 2006 Jul; cited 2007
Feb 1]. Available from:
http://www.acubriefs.com/.
Database of Human Disease Causing Gene Homologues
in Dictyostelium Discoideum
[Internet]. San Diego (CA): San Diego
Supercomputer Center; 2003 [modified 2003 Mar 30;
cited 2007 Feb 2]. Available from:
http://dictyworkbench.sdsc.edu/HDGDD/.
Cornell University Poisonous Plants Informational
Database [Internet]. Ithaca (NY): Cornell
University, Department of Animal Science. [date
unknown] - [updated 2006 Oct 27;
cited 2007 Feb 1]. Available from:
http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/index.html