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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

Journal Article - Print and Online             Print Page
  
 

Journal article - print - basic layout

This is an example of how to cite a journal

(Note that Journal Titles are abbreviated)

 

Journal article on the Internet - basic layout

This is an example of how to cite an e-journal

 

Journal article reference list examples

Material Type

Reference List Example

EndNote X1

Using the Vancouver style downloaded from the Library Web Site

Journal article [print]

Petitti DB, Crooks VC, Buckwalter JG, Chiu V. Blood pressure levels before dementia. Arch Neurol. 2005 Jan;62(1):112-6.

Reference Type:
Journal article
No author [print] Pelvic floor exercise can reduce stress incontinence. Health News. 2005 Apr;11(4):11. Reference Type:
Journal article
Organisation as author [print]

Parkinson Study Group. A randomized placebo-controlled trial of rasagiline in levodopa-treated patients with Parkinson disease and motor fluctuations: the PRESTO study. Arch Neurol. 2005 Feb;62(2):241-8.

Reference Type:
Journal article
Issue with a supplement [print] Mastri AR. Neuropathy of diabetic neurogenic bladder. Ann Intern Med. 1980;92(2 pt 2):316-8.

Reference Type:
Journal article

Add supplement details to 'Issue' field.

Volume with a supplement [print] Frumin AM, Nussbaum J, Esposito M. Functional aspensia: demonstration of splenic activity by bone marrow scan. Blood. 1979;59 Suppl 1:26-32.

Reference Type:
Journal article

Add supplement details to 'Volume' field.

 

From a Library-subscribed database

 

Rockwood K, Graham JE, Fay S. Goal setting and attainment in Alzheimer's disease patients treated with donepezil. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry [Internet]. 2002 [cited 2009 Mar 7];73(5):500-7. Available from: Journals@Ovid full text.

Reference Type:
Journal article

Add [Internet] in the 'Article Type' field.

Add the date you accessed the article in the 'Access Date' field (format is year month day).

Include page numbers in 'Pages' field.

To the 'Name of Database' field add the name of the Library database eg. Journals@Ovid full text, or the URL of the journal's home page if access is not via a database.

From the Internet

Sanjay P, Kaveri H, Shivashankara A. Evaluation of salivary sialic acid, total protein, and total sugar in oral cancer: A preliminary report. Indian J Dent Res [Internet]. 2008 [cited 2009 Mar 23];19(4):288-291. Available from: http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2008;volume=19;issue=4;spage=288;epage=291;aulast=Sanjay

 
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