Complete references for a journal article will include:
- Author’s surnames and initials
- Title of article and subtitle (as applicable)
- Abbreviated name of journal
- Year (or online publication date)
- Volume number
- Issue number
- Part or supplement number, when pertinent
- Location (page[s] or e-locator)
- DOI
Reference Format:
AuthorLastname FirstInitialMiddleInitial. Title written in sentence case. Abbreviated Journal Name. Year;vol(issue no.):inclusive pages. doi:######. Date accessed only if DOI is unavailable. URL only if DOI is unavailable.
Examples:
- Obama B. United States health care reform: progress to date and next steps. JAMA. 2016;316(5):525-532. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.9797
- Wang G, Hu FB, Mistry KB, et al. Association between maternal prepregnancy body mass index and plasma folate concentrations with child metabolic health. JAMA Pediatr. 2016:170(8):e160845. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0845
- Fanin M, Angelini C. Progress and challenges in diagnosis of dysferlinopathy. Muscle Nerve. Published online August 8, 2016. doi:10.1002/mus.25367
- Shipley AE. Leeches. BMJ. 1914;2(2813):916-919. Accessed November 11, 2022. https://www.jstor.org/stable/25311879
