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Vancouver Citation Style  Tags: referencing medndent citation undergrad postgrad  

A guide to using the Vancouver citation style for in text citations and reference lists.
Last update: Nov 22nd, 2009 URL: http://libguides.library.uwa.edu.au/vancouver  Print Guide  RSS Updates

Book/eBook - Edited             Print Page
  
 

Basic Format for Referencing Information From an Edited Book/eBook

 

Details to be recorded when you reference information from a book:

 

Editor's name(s), editor(s). Title of Book. Edition. Place of Publication: Publisher; Year.    

 

 


Details to be recorded when you reference information from an eBook:

 

Editor's name(s), editor(s). Title of eBook [Internet]. Place of Publication: Publisher; Year [Date of Access]. Available from: Database/URL     

 


See below for further information about what to record in each of these elements of your reference.

 

Book/eBook - Edited: Print/Library Database/Internet

Material Type

Reference List Example

EndNote X

Using the Vancouver style downloaded from the Library Web Site

Edited Book [print]

Wester JG, editor. Encyclopedia of medical devices & instrumentation. 2nd ed. Hoboken (NJ): Wiley Interscience; 2006.

Reference Type: Edited Book

If city of publication is a lesser known city add in round brackets the US/Canadian state, or country of publication if outside US.

 

Edited Book [eBook] Accessed via a Library-subscribed database

or

Wolfson AB, Hendey GW, Hendry P, Linden CH, Rosen CL, Schaider J, et al., editors. Harwood-Nuss' clinical practice of emergency medicine [Internet]. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2005  [cited 2009 Mar 26]. Available from: Books@Ovid.

Reference Type: Edited Book

Add [Internet] into the 'Title' field.

Add the date you accessed the book into the Access Date field (format is year month day)

In the 'Name of Database' field enter the name of the database, or the URL address if accessed an Internet site.

From the Internet

Foley KM, Gelband H, editors. Improving palliative care for cancer [Internet]. Washington: National Academy Press; 2001 [cited 2002 Jul 9]. Available from: http://www.nap.edu/books/0309074029/html/.

 
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