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Author Instruction: References should be numbered and in the following format for journal, book or proceedings. For four or more authors, use the first author followed by et al.
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1. Sato, T., Iwatsuki, M. and Tochihara, H. (1999) J. Electron Microsc. 48(1), 1. (Journal)
2. Meek, G.A. (1970) Practical Electron Microscopy for Biologists. London, Wiley-Interscience. (Book)
3. Other, A.N. (2000) Proc. Microsc. Soc. South. Afr. 30, 222. (Proceedings)
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