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How do I cite journal articles or books from ClinicalKey?
Last updated on September 05, 2025
Journal articles and books should be cited according to the American Medical Association's Manual of Style, 10th Edition. Submission guidelines for references may vary from publication to publication so we advise that you check the specific guidelines for submission.
How
Select books or journals below to see an example of the citation format to use.
Format: Author(s). Chapter title. In: Editor(s). Book Title. [Edition number, if it is the second edition or above; mention of first edition is not necessary] ed. City, State (or country) of publisher: Publisher’s name; copyright year:inclusive pages. [ClinicalKey or ClinicalKey for Nursing] website. URL. Accessed [date]. Please Note: If the reference is to the entire book, the information about chapter title and inclusive pages is not included.
Example: Bernstein D. General principles of treatment of congenital heart disease. In: Kliegman RM, Stanton BF, St Geme JW, and Schor N, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 20th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2016:2243-2250. [ClinicalKey or ClinicalKey for Nursing] website. https://www.clinicalkey.com/#!/content/book/3-s2.0-B9781455775668004348. Accessed January 27, 2016.
Format: Author(s). Article title. Journal Name. Year;Volume(Issue No.):Inclusive pages. [ClinicalKey or ClinicalKey for Nursing] website. URL. Published [date]. Updated [date]. Accessed [date].
Example: Rosendorff C, Lackland DT, Allison M, et al. Treatment of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015;65(18):1998-2938. [ClinicalKey or ClinicalKey for Nursing] website. https://www.clinicalkey.com/#!/content/journal/1-s2.0-S0735109715007147. Published May 12, 2015. Accessed January 27, 2016.
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