Section 3
Citation styles

There are two levels in acknowledging source material.

  • The last section explained cases for which source material must be acknowledged.
  • This section explains how an acknowledgement can be presented.

1. Numbered references
2. Harvard style
3. Citation in the text
4. Information for each discipline

Section 3-4
Information for each discipline - Medicine

Disciplines
• Arts
• Business Administration
• Education
• Engineering
• Law
• Medicine
• Science
• Social Science

Discipline Society / Journal URL for guidelines
Medicine
Medicine AMA (JAMA) https://academic.oup.com/amamanualofstyle?login=true
APA https://www.citationmachine.net/apa
https://libguides.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/c.php?g=566638&p=6713600
Harvard https://www.mendeley.com/guides/harvard-citation-guide/
The New England Journal of Medicine http://www.nejm.org/page/author-center/manuscript-submission#style
The Lancet http://download.thelancet.com/flatcontentassets/authors/lancet-information-for-authors.pdf
Nature http://www.nature.com/nature/authors/gta/#a5.4
Science https://www.science.org/content/page/instructions-preparing-initial-manuscript#science-citation-style
Vancouver https://libguides.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/Citation_Styles/Vancouver
Chinese Medicine

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

 http://www.journaltcm.com/index.php?module=Pages&func=display&pageid=3
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B http://www.elsevier.com/journals/acta-pharmaceutica-sinica-b/2211-3835/guide-for-authors#68000
Advanced Science https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/21983844/homepage/author-guidelines

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