This guide provides a basic format to the Vancouver citation style.
Book Author. Title. Edition ed. Series Editor, City: Publisher; Year. 1. 2. 3. Nursing for wellness in older adults. 5th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2009. Eliopoulos C. Gerontological nursing. 7th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2010. Royal Adelaide Hospital; University of Adelaide, Department of Clinical Nursing. Compendium of nursing research and practice development, 1999-2000. Adelaide (Australia): Adelaide University; 2001.
Book Section Author. Title. In: Editor, Book Title. Edition ed. City: Publisher; Year. p. Pages. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Chelimsky TC. CHAPTER 9: Pain. Demos Medical Publishing, LLC.; 2009. p. 149-65. Lanska DJ. CHAPTER 12: Dementia. Demos Medical Publishing, LLC.; 2009. p. 201-11. Meltzer PS, Kallioniemi A, Trent JM. Chromosome alterations in human solid tumors. In: Vogelstein B, Kinzler KW, editors. The genetic basis of human cancer. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2002. p. 93-113. Phillips SJ, Whisnant JP. Hypertension and stroke. In: Laragh JH, Brenner BM, editors. Hypertension: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. 2nd ed. New York: Raven Press; 1995. p. 465-78. Rodríguez RL. Chapter 2: The Treatment of Dystonia with Botulinum Toxins. Demos Medical Publishing, LLC.; 2009. p. 37-55. Slevin JT, Ryan M. CHAPTER 8: Headaches. Demos Medical Publishing, LLC.; 2009. p. 123-47.
Conference Paper Author. Title. In: Editor, editors. Conference Name; Date; Conference Location. Place Published: Publisher; Year. p. Pages. 1. Bengtsson S, Solheim BG. Enforcement of data protection, privacy and security in medical informatics. In: Lun KC, Degoulet P, Piemme TE, Rienhoff O, editors. MEDINFO 92 Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Medical Informatics; 1992 Sep 6-10; Geneva, Switzerland. Amsterdam: North-Holland; 1992. p. 1561-5. Christensen S, Oppacher F. An analysis of Koza's computational effort statistic for genetic programming. In: Foster JA, Lutton E, Miller J, Ryan C, Tettamanzi AG, editors. Genetic programming EuroGP 2002: Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Genetic Programming; 2002 Apr 3-5; Kinsdale, Ireland: Berlin: Springer; 2002. p. 182-91. Christensen S, Oppacher F. An analysis of Koza's computational effort statistic for genetic programming. In: Foster JA, Lutton E, Miller J, Ryan C, Tettamanzi AG, editors. Genetic programming EuroGP 2002: Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Genetic Programming; Kinsdale, Ireland. Berlin: Springer; 2002 Apr 3-5. p. 182-91. Harnden P, Joffe JK, Jones WG. Germ cell tumours V. Proceedings of the 5th Germ Cell Tumour Conference; 2001 Sep 13-15; Leeds, UK: New York: Springer; 2002.
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Conference Proceedings Author, editors. Title. Conference Name; Year of Conference Date; Conference Location. Place Published: Publisher; Year Published. 1. 2. Harnden P, Joffe JK, Jones WG, editors. Germ cell tumours V. Proceedings of the 5th Germ Cell Tumour Conference; 2001 Sep 13-15; Leeds, UK. New York: Springer; 2002. Kimura J, Shibasaki H, editors. Recent advances in clinical neurophysiology. Proceedings of the 10th International Congress of EMG and Clinical Neurophysiology; 1995 Oct 15-19; Kyoto, Japan. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 1996. Leonard J, editor. Nursing in Critical Care. 25th BACCN conference; 2010 Mar/Apr2010; Southport.
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Dictionary Dictionary Title. Edition ed. City: Publisher; Year. Title; p. Pages. 1. 2. Stedman's medical dictionary. 26th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1995. Apraxia; p. 119-20. Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary. 29th ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders; 2000. Filamin; p. 675.
Electronic Article Author. Title. Periodical Title. Year [cited Year Cited Date Cited]; Volume(Issue): Available from: URL. 1. Abood S. Quality improvement initiative in nursing homes: the ANA acts in an advisory role. Am J Nurs. 2002 Jun [cited 2002 Aug 12]; 102(6):[about 1 p p.]. Available from: http://www.nursingworld.org/AJN/2002/june/Wawatch.htmArticle. Morse SS. Factors in the emergence of infectious diseases. Emerg Infect Dis. 1995 Jan-Mar [cited 1996 Jun 5]; 1(1):[24 screens p.]. Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/eid.htm. Zähner D, Gudlavalleti A, Stephens DS. Increase in Pilus Islet 2–encoded Pili among Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2010 [cited 2010 May 26]; 16(6). Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/16/6/955.htm.
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Journal Article Author. Title. Year Date;Volume(Issue):Pages. 1. 2. 3. Galli C, Passeri G, Macaluso GM. Osteocytes and WNT: the Mechanical Control of Bone Formation. Journal of Dental Research. 2010;89(4):331-43. Randelli E, Buonocore F, Scapigliati G. Cell markers and determinants in fish immunology. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 2008;25(5):326-40. Secombes CJ, Chappell LH. Fish immune responses to experimental and natural infection with helminth parasites. Annual Review of Fish Diseases. 1996;6:167-77.
Magazine Article Author. Title. Magazine. Year Date:Pages. 1. 2. 3. Map Cartographer, Title [Type]. City: Publisher; Year. 1. 2. Carolina. N, cartographer Tuberculosis rates per 100,000 population, 1990 [Map]. Raleigh: North Carolina Dept. of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Div. of Epidemiology; 1991. Pratt B, Flick P, Vynne C, cartographers. Biodiversity hotspots [Map]. Washington: Conservation International; 2000. Buckingham M. What Great Managers Do. Harvard Business Review. 2005, March:70-9. Ratnersar R. The homework ate my family. Time. 1999, January 25:54-63. Talcott R. Great Comets. Astronomy. May 2004:36-41.
Newspaper Article Reporter. Title. Newspaper. Year Issue Date;Sect. Pages (`col.` Column). 1. 2. 3. 4. Bloomberg News. More Disclosure For Drug Research. New York Times. 2010 May 21;Sect. 18. Lee G. Hospitalizations tied to ozone pollution: study estimates 50,000 admissions annually. The Washington Post. 1996 Jun 21;Sect. A:3 (col. 5). Lynn Z. Landis's U-Turn. New York Times. 2010 May 22;Sect. 1. Tynan T. Medical improvements lower homicide rate: study sees drop in assault rate. The Washington Post. 2002 Aug 12;Sect. A:2 (col. 4).
Online Database Author. Title. Publisher. Year [cited Date Accessed]. Available from: URL. 1. 2. Who's Certified. Evanston (IL): The American Board of Medical Specialists [database on the Internet]. c2000 [cited 2001 Mar 8]. Available from: http://www.abms.org/newsearch.asp. Online Multiple Congenital Anomaly/Mental Retardation (MCA/MR) Syndromes. Bethesda (MD) [database on the Internet]. National Library of Medicine (US). 1999 [cited 2002 Aug 12]. Available from: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/archive//20061212/mesh/jablonski/syndrome_title.html.
Patent Inventor, Title. Country Patent Number. Year Date. 1. 2. Larsen CE, Trip R, Johnson CR, inventors; Novoste Corporation, assignee. Methods for procedures related to the electrophysiology of the heart. United States patent US 5,529,067. 1995 Jun 25. Pagedas AC, inventor; Ancel Surgical R&D Inc, assignee. Flexible endoscopic grasping and cutting device and positioning tool assembly. United States patent US 20020103498. 2002 Aug 1.
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