{"id":2394,"date":"2018-06-19T13:53:40","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T17:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medlib\/?page_id=2394"},"modified":"2018-06-26T09:42:23","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T13:42:23","slug":"ama-citations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medlib\/portals\/camed\/ama-citations\/","title":{"rendered":"AMA Citations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>American Medical Association Citation Style<\/h2>\n<p><a id=\"books\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>AMA citation style for books with an author(s)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>A single author:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lugalla JB.<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Poverty, AIDS, and Street Children in East Africa<\/em>. Lewiston, NY: Mellen Press; 2003.<\/p>\n<p><em>Two or more authors, but fewer than six:<\/em><br \/>\nRip PJ, Tear LK.<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Modern Conventions In Stitches<\/em>. 9th ed. Cambridge, MA: Suture Books; 2005.<\/p>\n<p><em>More than six authors:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Greg AM, Marshall KC, Peters NH, et al.<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Raising Large Families<\/em>. San Francisco, CA: Brady Limited; 2006.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>AMA citation style for books with an editor(s)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Brunton LB, Lazo JS, Parker KL, eds.<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Goodman &amp; Gilman&#8217;s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics<\/em>. 11th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2005.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>AMA citation style for books without an author\/editor:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Physicians&#8217; Desk Reference<\/em>. 58th ed. Montvale, NJ: Thomson PDR; 2004.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>AMA citation style for a book chapter:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>O&#8217;Brien C. Drug addiction and drug abuse. In: Brunton LB, Lazo JS, Parker KL, eds.<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Goodman &amp; Gilman&#8217;s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics<\/em>. 11th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2005: 607-629.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>STAT!Ref (as suggested<\/strong> by<strong> its publishers):<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>STAT!Ref book chapter:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Falk, E. &amp; Fuster, &#8220;Atherogenesis and its determinants.&#8221;<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Hurst&#8217;s the Heart<\/em>, http:\/\/online.statref.com\/document.aspx?DocID=1030 &amp;StartDoc=1030&amp;EndDoc=1346&amp;FxID= 67&amp;offset=7&amp;level=1&amp;State= False&amp;Local=True&amp;SessionID= 17D9D7HKSOYVRVJL&amp; [Date accessed: 2005 Sept. 20] In STAT!Ref Online Electronic Medical Library [online database]. Jackson, WY, Teton Data Systems, 2004.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>UpToDate (as suggested by its<\/strong> publishers):<\/h3>\n<p>Cite the UpToDate topic review as a chapter in a book titled<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>UpToDate<\/em>, edited by T. W. Post, published by UpToDate in Waltham, MA. As a CD-ROM or online service, there are no page numbers to cite. Since UpToDate is released every four months, the publication year for any topic review should be the current year.<\/p>\n<p>Bichet DG. Diagnosis of polyuria and diabetes insipidus. In: Post T, ed.<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>UpToDate<\/em>. Waltham, Mass.: UpToDate; 2014. www.uptodate.com. Accessed August 13, 2014.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"journals\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>AMA citation style for journal articles:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>From print sources:<\/em>One author:<br \/>\nSpencer J. Physician, heal thyself &#8211; but not on your own please.<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Med Educ<\/em>. 2005; 89: 548-549.<\/p>\n<p>Two or more authors, but fewer than six:<br \/>\nSalwachter AR, Freischlag JA, Sawyer RG, Sanfey HA. The training needs and priorities of male and<br \/>\nfemale surgeons and their trainees.<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>J Am Coll Surg<\/em>. 2005; 201: 199-205.<\/p>\n<p>More than six authors:<span>\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nFukushima H, Cureoglu S, Schachern P, et al. Cochlear changes in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. \u00a0 \u00a0<em>Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg<\/em>. 2005; 133: 100-6.<\/p>\n<p><em>From an electronic source:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Michaels, MP, Patrickson, GM. Brother and heridity. JAMA [serial online]. 2005;101:3489-2254. Available from: American Medical Association, Chicago, Ill. Accessed February 14, 2006.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"websites\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>AMA citation style for Websites:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>National Cancer Institute. Underlying mortality data provided by National Center for Health Statistics. Available at: http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/. Accessibility verified September 20, 2005.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please feel free to contact a<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medlib\/services\/reference\/\">reference librarian<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>or to consult the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/buprimo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo-explore\/search?query=any,contains,ama%20manual%20of%20style&#038;tab=default_tab&#038;search_scope=default_scope&#038;sortby=rank&#038;vid=BU&#038;lang=en_US&#038;offset=0\">print<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>or<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amamanualofstyle.com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/oso\/public\/index.html\">online<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>version of the AMA Manual of Style.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Medical Association Citation Style AMA citation style for books with an author(s) A single author: Lugalla JB.\u00a0Poverty, AIDS, and Street Children in East Africa. Lewiston, NY: Mellen Press; 2003. Two or more authors, but fewer than six: Rip PJ, Tear LK.\u00a0Modern Conventions In Stitches. 9th ed. Cambridge, MA: Suture Books; 2005. 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