In org-ref you also handle this by annotations of the cite links, e.g.
[[cite:book-key][p23]] and then bibtex or biblatex does the formatting.

John

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On Sun, Feb 21, 2021 at 7:22 AM Bruce D'Arcus <bdar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 10:31 PM Adam Sneller <adam.sneller@ms2.digital>
> wrote:
>
> > I currently use org-ref and helm-bibtex to manage my database of
> academic sources, with one notes file per source. A lot of my sources are
> books. So note typically grow over time, as I add multiple headers (each
> pertaining to a chapter or topic/note taken from that source).
> >
> > But now I want to produce a citation that references the page numbers
> where I captured that note...
> >
> > What is the recommended way to handle this? Are you breaking notes into
> individual files, each with their own @inbook citation?
>
> Generally speaking, referencing page numbers and sections of a cited
> source is not handled by dedicated citations, but rather by
> annotations on the containing citation (book etc.).
>
> So in the pandoc syntax, for example, [@book, p23].
>
> I do the same with notes, and just included the specific citation with
> the note if I need to maintain the specific source page.
>
> Bruce
>
>

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