Wiley AMA Manual Of Style: A Usage Guide

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Version 1.1Wiley DocumentationWiley AMA Manual of Style: A Usage GuideFile name: Wiley AMA Manual of StyleVersion date: 01 June 2018VersionDateDistribution HistoryVersion 1.101 June 2018Journalcopyeditstakeholder groupStatus and summary of changeslevelsStandardization of JSS conflicts withAMA manual; Addition of deviation/exceptions allowed; hyphenated givennames in How to Cite section.Table of ContentsPreface. 3Part I: Structuring and XML Tagging . 4Part II: Mechanical Editing . 42. Manuscript Elements . 42.1 Running Head. 42.2 Article Category. 42.3 Title . 52.4 Title Page Footnotes. 52.5 Doc Head/Logos . 62.6 Author Byline . 62.7 Author Affiliation . 62.8 Author Correspondence Footnote . 72.9 Funding Information . 72.10 Abbreviations . 72.11 Author Contributions . 72.12 Articles Without an Abstract or Keywords . 82.13 Front Page Footnotes . 82.14 Conflicts of Interest . 92.15 Copyright Line . 92.16 Author Bio (If Applicable) . 92.17 Abstract .102.18 How to Cite .102.19 Keywords (If Applicable) .112.20 Received/Accepted Dates .122.21 Epigraphs .122.22 Heading Levels .132.23 Lists (Numbered, Bulleted, Run-in) .132.24 Equations.142.25 Extracts .142.26 Enunciations (Math Statements) .142.27 Endnotes .152.28 References .152.28.1 Reference Citations in Text .152.28.2 Reference List .152.29 Figure Placement and Legend .172.30 Figure Citation in Text .182.31 Table Placement and Legend .182.32 Table Notes .192.33 Table Citation in Text .192.34 APPENDIX (If Applicable) .191 Wiley

Version 1.1Wiley Documentation2.35 Acknowledgments .202.36 Supporting Information .202.37 Quotation Marks .202.38 Punctuation Within Quotation Marks.202.39 Parentheses and Brackets .212.40 Units of Measure .212.40.1 SI Derived Units .212.40.2 SI Prefixes.222.41 Numbers and Percentages .222.42 Small Caps .232.43 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) .232.44 Exceptions/Deviations from AMA style .23Part III: Copyediting Level 1 .243.1 Mechanical Editing.243.2 Copyediting .243.2.1 Nouns .243.2.2 Pronouns .243.2.2.1 Personal Pronouns .243.2.2.2 Relative Pronouns .243.2.3 Verbs .243.2.3.1 Voice .243.2.3.2 Mood .253.2.4 Tense .253.2.5 Subject-Verb Agreement .253.2.5.1 Intervening Phrase .253.2.5.2 False Singulars .253.2.5.3 False Plurals .253.2.5.4 Collective Nouns .263.2.5.5 Compound Subject .263.2.5.6 Shift in Number of Subject and Resultant Subject-Verb Disagreement .263.2.5.7 Subject and Predicate Nominative Differ in Number .

In AMA style, do not use symbols for title page footnotes except for a “death” dagger (†) for deceased authors. Below is an example of AMA title page footnotes followed by a suggested hierarchy. For example: Author Affiliations: Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. †Died November 3, 2005. A list of the XYZ Group members (collaborative authors) can be .