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Image Attribution

When reusing images, it is important to provide proper attribution, including: 

  • Image with original caption and credit information
  • Chapter title
  • Author(s) of book, Title of Book, no. in series (if applicable), pages for chapter/section.
  • Copyright © Year by publisher (or imprint of publisher)

Line graph titled "Maximum Speed of the Little Engines that Should" with three data sets of arbitrary value over the decades.

Figure 1.  These engines should have, but couldn’t quite would have.

Chapter 12:  Engines
McAuthor, John D., Microbiology and the automobile, 390-412 
Copyright © 2016 by MadeUp Publisher, an imprint of Fake Images Inc.

Video Attribution

When reusing a video, it is important to provide proper attribution, including: 

  • Title of video and/or original caption
  • Authors, editors, or other credited contributors
  • Platform (if applicable)
  • Textbook or Journal (if applicable) and publication information
  • Year of publication/creation

For example:

VIDEO CP04-1: Clinical Procedure Tutorial: Endotracheal Intubation.
Charles A. Morris, Emily Page Nelson
AccessMedicine
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 20e
2018

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