Finding, Writing and Submitting Articles
Citation Management
Citing Sources
- AMA Manual of Style
- American Medical Association (AMA) Citation Style
- American Psychological Association (APA) Citation Style
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Citing Medicine: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers
- MedlinePlus: FAQ – Can you tell me how to cite MedlinePlus pages?
- National Library of Medicine (NLM) Recommended Formats for Bibliographic Citations
- The Elements of Style (1999 ed.)
Finding Full Text Articles
- BU Ejournals (be sure to log in through Library or BU page)
- Preprints (list of sources for preprint articles)
- CORE (open access research papers from around the world)
- Google Scholar (good source for full text links, when available)
- PubMed Central (PubMed’s open access repository)
- ShareYourPaper.org (enter a doi to check for free full text)
- Unpaywall (a browser add-on that alerts you to free versions of articles)
Journal Title and Abbreviation Sources
Medical Quotations
- Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations
- Medicine Quotes
- Medicine Quotes and Quotations
- Quotations on Medical Subjects
Note-Taking and Studying
Submitting to Journals
- Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences (submission guidelines for health sciences journals)
- Journal / Author Name Estimator (JANE)
- Journal Citation Reports (includes suggested journals for submission)
- JournalFinder – Elsevier
- NIHMS System User’s Guide to Submitting a Manuscript
- Ulrichsweb: Global Serials Directory
- Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals