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Vancouver Journal Article Citation Template
Master Vancouver journal citations for medical and scientific papers. ICMJE compliant format.
Copy-ready template
Author AA. Article title. Journal Abbrev. Year;Volume(Issue):Pages. doi:
Filled example
Reference
Smith JD, Johnson MR. Treatment outcomes in clinical trials. N Engl J Med. 2023;389(12):1102-1115. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2301234.
In-text citation
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Field mapping
- author
- Smith JD, Johnson MR
- title
- Treatment outcomes in clinical trials
- site
- N Engl J Med
- year
- 2023
- pages
- 1102-1115
- url
- doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2301234
Common mistakes
- ⚠Not abbreviating journal names
- ⚠Spaces between author initials
- ⚠Omitting the DOI
- ⚠Italicizing journal names (not required)
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