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Vancouver Article Citation Template

Vancouver citation format for newspaper and magazine articles in medical writing.

Copy-ready template

Author. Title. Publication. Year Mon Day;Section:Pages.

Filled example

Reference

Smith J. New treatment shows promise for rare disease. The Times. 2024 Mar 15;Health:12.

In-text citation

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Field mapping

author
Smith J
title
New treatment shows promise for rare disease
site
The Times
year
2024 Mar 15
pages
12

Common mistakes

  • Omitting the date
  • Using author-date format
  • Italicizing publication name
  • Forgetting section designation

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