<related-article>

Related Article Information

Description of a journal article related to the content but published separately. May include a link to the related article.

Remarks

This element has 2 uses:
Whether used in the metadata or within the text, <related-article> permits the description of all types of “related” references wherever these occur in an article. The @related-article-type attribute can be used to name the type or purpose of the relationship. Examples include:
  • companion articles within the same issue (both sides of a controversy or the same subject for two audiences such as doctor and patient)
  • a previous part of a multi-part article
  • a news item in the same issue that summarizes the article
  • a quiz on the material contained in the article
  • the article on which this letter or editorial comments
  • the article for which this article is a correction or addendum

Related Elements

There are two linking elements in this Tag Set that can be used to point related objects:
  • The <related-article> names related journal articles, such as companion articles or a short news piece based on the document, and
  • The <related-object> names other sorts of related sources, such as a dataset, a related book, or a figure from another published source.

Attributes

elocation-id Elocation Identifier
ext-link-type Type of External Link
id Document Internal Identifier
issue Issue Number of a Related Article
journal-id Journal Identifier of a Related Article
journal-id-type Type of Journal Identifier
page Page of Related Article
related-article-type Type of Related Article
specific-use Specific Use
vol Volume of Related Article
xlink:actuate Actuating the Link
xlink:href Href (Linking Mechanism)
xlink:role Role of the Link
xlink:show Showing the Link
xlink:title Title of the Link
xlink:type Type of Link
xml:base Base
xml:lang Language
xmlns:xlink XLink Namespace Declaration

Content Model

<!ELEMENT  related-article
                        (#PCDATA %related-article-elements;)*        >

Expanded Content Model

(#PCDATA | bold | fixed-case | italic | monospace | overline | roman | sans-serif | sc | strike | underline | ruby | journal-id | named-content | styled-content | annotation | article-title | chapter-title | collab | collab-alternatives | comment | conf-acronym | conf-date | conf-loc | conf-name | conf-sponsor | data-title | date | date-in-citation | day | edition | email | elocation-id | etal | ext-link | fpage | gov | institution | institution-wrap | isbn | issn | issn-l | issue | issue-id | issue-part | issue-title | lpage | month | name | name-alternatives | object-id | page-range | part-title | patent | person-group | pub-id | publisher-loc | publisher-name | role | season | series | size | source | std | string-name | supplement | trans-source | trans-title | uri | version | volume | volume-id | volume-series | year | sub | sup)*

Description

Any combination of:

This element may be contained in:

Example

<article dtd-version="1.1d2">
<front>
<journal-meta>...</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>...</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title>ABC of oxygen: Diving and oxygen</article-title>
</title-group>
<pub-date publication-format="print" date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="1999-03-27">
<day>27</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>1999</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>318</volume>
<issue>7187</issue>
<fpage>857</fpage>
<permissions>
<copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; 1999, British
Medical Journal</copyright-statement>
<copyright-year>1999</copyright-year>
</permissions>
<related-article xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
related-article-type="corrected-article" xlink:href="9765173" vol="317"
page="996"/>
</article-meta>
</front>
...
</article>