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Citation Guide: ICMJE - Print and Electronic Journal Articles

Citation format based on ICMJE Recommendations (formerly Uniform Requirements)

Print and Electronic Journal Articles

For additional information about citing this type of resource please see Chapter 1 and Chapter 23 of Citing Medicine. You can also view Articles in Journals or #36 in Electronic Material from NLM Samples of Formatted References.

Print Journal Article

Author(s). Article Title. Journal Title. Date of Publication; Volume number(Issue number):Location (pagination).

Example

Single Author
Barrett-Connor E. Why women have less heart disease than men and how diabetes modifies women's usual cardiac protection: A 40-year Rancho Bernardo Cohort Study. Glob Heart. 2013 Jun 1; 8(2):95-104.

Multiple Authors
Kaul S, Diamond GA. Good enough: a primer on the analysis and interpretation of noninferiority trials. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Jul 4; 145(1):62-9.

Electronic Journal Article

Author(s). Article Title. Journal Title [Type of Medium]. Date of Publication [Date of Citation]; Volume number(Issue number):Location. Availability or doi.

Examples

Single Author
Barrett-Connor E. Why women have less heart disease than men and how diabetes modifies women's usual cardiac protection: A 40-year Rancho Bernardo Cohort Study. Glob Heart [Internet]. 2013 Jun 1 [cited 2013 Oct 22]; 8(2):95-104. Available from: http://www.globalheart-journal.com/article/S2211-8160(12)00262-1/

Barrett-Connor E. Why women have less heart disease than men and how diabetes modifies women's usual cardiac protection: A 40-year Rancho Bernardo Cohort Study. Glob Heart [Internet]. 2013 Jun 1 [cited 2013 Oct 22]; 8(2):95-104. doi:10.1016/j.gheart.2012.12.002

Multiple Authors
Kaul S, Diamond GA. Good enough: a primer on the analysis and interpretation of noninferiority trials. Ann Intern Med [Internet]. 2006 Jul 4 [cited 2013 Oct 22]; 145(1):62-9. Available from: http://www.annals.org/cgi/reprint/145/1/62.pdf

Kaul S, Diamond GA. Good enough: a primer on the analysis and interpretation of noninferiority trials. Ann Intern Med [Internet]. 2006 Jul 4 [cited 2013 Oct 22]; 145(1):62-9. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-145-1-200607040-00011.

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