Abstract

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In-text citations

Paraphrasing

Vitiligo is a condition that ...2

Direct quote

Place direct quotes between double quotation marks " " and provide the page number(s) in the note.

"Many patients receive treatment which increases their quality of life ..."7

Footnotes

Full note

2. Parsad Davinder, Sunil Dogra, and Amrinder Kanwar, “Quality of Life in Patients with Vitiligo,” abstract, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 1 (2003): 58.

Subsequent notes

7. Davinder, Dogra, and Kanwar, “Quality of Life,” 22.

Bibliography

Template

Author. "Article title." Journal name volume, no. # (year): Page range.

Example

Davinder, Parsad, Sunil Dogra, and Amrinder Kanwar. “Quality of Life in Patients with Vitiligo.” Abstract. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 1 (2003): 58.

Notes on style

  • Give article author, article title in double quotations marks, journal name in italics, volume, and issue number.
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  • If accessed online, add the DOI, URL or database name.
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    • See Chicago Manual of Style 17th ed.: rule 14.12, p. 748, 14.207 pp. 845-846, and 14.233 pp. 858-859.