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Style guides are available in each of the University Libraries. To find others not listed below, search the Saint Louis Universtiy Libraries Catalog by subject, Authorship Style Manuals, Printing Style Manuals, or Report Writing Handbooks, Manuals, etc.

AMA Manual of Style by The Jama Network Editors
The AMA Manual of Style is a must-have resource for anyone involved in medical, health, and scientific publishing.
The Bluebook by Harvard Law Review (Compiled by); Columbia Law Review (Compiled by); University of Pennsylvania Law Review (Compiled by); Yale Law Review (Compiled by)
Call Number: Pius Reserve KF245 .B58
20th edition, 2015. Provides authoritative guidance to legal citation for American students. Ask for this book at the Pius Library Circulation Desk.
The Chicago Manual of Style by University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff
Call Number: Pius Reserve Z253 .U69 2017
17th ed., 2017. Ask for this book at the Pius Library Circulation Desk on Pius Level 1 or access it online via the link above.
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate L. Turabian; Wayne C. Booth (Revised by); Gregory G. Colomb (Revised by); University of Chicago Press Staff (Revised by); Joseph M. Williams (Revised by)
Call Number: Pius Reserve LB2369 .T8 2013
8th edition, 2013. Ask for this title at the Pius Library Circulation Desk.
MLA Handbook by The Modern Language Association of America
Call Number: Pius Reserve LB2369 .G53 2016
Access the 9th edition of the MLA Handbook using this link or ask for a print copy at the Pius Library Circulation Desk.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: Pius Reserve and Law Reference BF76.7 .P83 2020
7th edition, 2020. The official source for APA Style. Ask for this book at the Pius Library Circulation Desk. The 6th edition is there as well (BF76.7 .P83 2010).
Scientific Style and Format by Council of Science Editors
Call Number: Pius Reserve 1 T 11 .S386 2014
8th edition, 2014. For authors, editors, students, and publishers in the scientific community. Ask for the book at the Pius Library Circulation Desk or use the link above to access the online edition.