Book with 1 to 2 Authors/Editors:
Reference List:
Bollet, A.J. (2002). Civil war medicine: Challenges and triumphs. Tucson, AZ: Galen Press.
Frumkin, H. (Ed.), (2005). Environmental health: From global to local. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
In-text Citation:
(Bollet, 2002)
(Frumkin, 2005)
Book with 3 to 7 Authors/Editors:
Reference List: (List all authors.)
Kaplan, C., Turner, G.S., & Warrell, D.A. (1986). Rabies: The facts. New York: Oxford University Press.
Bartlett, J.D., Jaanus, S.D., Fiscella, R.G., Holdeman, N.R., & Propkopich, C.L. (Eds.), (2008). Clinical ocular pharmacology. St. Louis, MO: Butterworth-Heinemann.
In-text Citation: (List all authors the 1st time; list the 1st author in subsequent citations.)
(Kaplan, Turner, & Warrell, 1986) and (Kaplan et al., 1986)
(Bartlett, Jaanus, Fiscella, Holdeman, & Propkopich, 2008) and (Bartlett et al., 2008)
Book with 8 or More Authors/Editors:
Reference List: (List the first 6 authors, insert 3 ellipses, and add last author/editor name.)
Walsh, D., Caraceni, A.T., Fainsinger, R., Foley, K., Glare, P., Goh, C., ...Radbruch, L. (2008). Palliative medicine. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier.
In-text Citation: (List the 1st author and et al.)
(Walsh et al. 2008)
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Article with 1 to 2 Authors:
Reference List:
Cropley, T.G. (2008). Dermatology and skin disease in the American Civil War. Dermatology Nursing, 20, 29-33.
Rowney, R., & Barton, G. (2005). The role of public health nursing in emergency preparedness and response. Nursing Clinics of North America, 40, 499-509.
In-text Citation:
(Cropley, 2008)
(Rowney & Barton, 2008)
Article with 3 to 7 Authors: (List all authors)
Reference List:
Rohrer, J.E., Naessens, J.M., Liesinger, J., & Litchy, W. (2010). Comparing diverse health promotion programs using overall self-rated health as a common metric. Population Health Management, 13, 91-95.
In-text Citation:
(Rohrer et al., 2010)
Article with 8 or More Authors:
Reference List: (List the first 6 authors, insert 3 ellipses, and add last author name.)
Chen, M.I., Lee, V.J., Lim, W.Y., Barr, I.G., Lin, R.T., Koh, G.C., ...Leo, Y.S. (2010). 2009 influenza A(H1N1) seroconversion rates and risks factors among distinct adult cohorts in Singapore. The Journal of the American Medical Association, 303, 1383-1391.
In-text Citation: (List the 1st author and et al.)
(Chen et al., 2010)
Online Article: (Provide DOI when available; if DOI is not available, provide URL of the journal's homepage. No retrieval date is needed.)
Reference List:
Rowney, R. & Barton, G. (2005). The role of public health nursing in emergency preparedness and response. Nursing Clinics of North America, 40, 499-509. 
doi:10.1016/j.cnur.2005.04.005.
Rowney, R. & Barton, G. (2005). The role of public health nursing in emergency preparedness and response. Nursing Clinics of North America, 40, 499-509. Retrieved from http://www.nursing.theclinics.com/
In-text Citation:
(Rowney & Barton, 2005)
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Blog:
Reference List:
Evans, S. (2010, April 26). Can lip gloss cause skin cancer? [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.doctoroz.com/blog/susan-evans-md/can-lip-gloss-cause-skin-cancer.
Web Site: Entire Web sites do not have to be listed in the Reference List. They should be included as in-text citations.
In-text Citation:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a great place to find health statistics (http://www.cdc.gov).
Web Page:
Reference List:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (n.d.). Travelers' Health. Retrieved from http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/.
E-mail: E-mail and personal communications are not lised in the Reference List. They should be included as in-text citations.
In-text Citation:
(John Doe, personal communication, April 18, 2010)
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Unpublished Manuscript:
Reference List:
Smith, J.D. (2010). Report on the Effects of Road Rage in Alabama. Unpublished manuscript.
In-text Citation:
(Smith, 2010)
Unpublished Manuscript from a University:
Reference List:
Doe, J. (2010). Diabetes in Infants. Unpublished manuscript, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
In-text Citation:
(Doe, 2010)
Unpublished Paper Presented at a Meeting/Conference:
Reference List:
Smith, J.D., & Doe, J. (2010, April 15). Health care reform in Brazil. Paper presented at the International Health Reform Conference, Birmingham, Alabama.
In-text Citation:
(Smith & Doe, 2010)
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