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American Herbal Pharmacopoeia

  • American Herbal Pharmacopoeia publishes a collection of monographs on specific herbs. These monographs have multiple editors.
  • Follow standards used for a book with editors, two editors, or three or more editors, as appropriate.

Example

Editor Surname, First Initial. Second Initial., & Editor Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (Eds.). (Year). Monograph title. USA: American Herbal Pharmacopoeia.

In text example

 Reference list example

 In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 

(Romm & Upton, 2012).
 
 In-Text Citation (Quotation):
 
(Romm & Upton, 2012)

Romm, A., & Upton, R. (Eds.). (2012). Blue cohosh root and   rhizome. USA: American Herbal Pharmacopoeia.

 

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)

Example

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (Year). Title of publication: Subtitle (cat. no. XX). Retrieved from url of specific document

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 In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 

Regional population figures have increased over the last 2 years (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2013).
 
 In-Text Citation (Quotation):
 
(Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2013)

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2013). Regional population growth: Australia, 2011-2012 (cat. no. 3218.0). Retrieved from http://www.abs.gov.au

 

Cochrane Review

  • Similar to an online journal article, just use the publication year as the volume

Example

Author Surname, First Initial, Second Initial. (Year). Article title: subtitle. Cochrane Database of Systematic 
Reviews, year(issue), page range. doi:xx.xxxxxxxxxx

In text example

 Reference list example

In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 

(Author Surname, Year)
     
In-Text Citation (Quotation):
 
(Author Surname, Year)

Singh, J., Kour, K., & Jayaram Mahesh, B. (2012). Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors for schizophrenia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012(1), 1–101. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007967.pub2

 

Joanna Briggs Database

  • Joanna Briggs Database publishes Best Practice Information Sheets, Consumer Information Sheets, Evidence Summaries, Recommended Practices, Systematic Review Protocols, Systematic Reviews and Technical Reports.
  • Follow format used for a journal article when referencing Best Practice Information Sheets, Systematic Reviews and Technical Reports. 
  • For Systematic Review Protocols, Consumer Information Sheets, Evidence Summaries and Recommended Practices follow  the format below and give the type of resource in square brackets

 

Example

Author, A. A. (Year). Title: Subtitle [Type of resource]. Retrieved from [URL].

In text example

 Reference list example

 In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 

(Bellman, 2017)

 In-Text Citation (Quotation):

(Bellman, 2017)

Bellman, S. (2017). Warfarin use: Residential care facilities (older person). [Joanna Briggs Institute Evidence Summaries.  Retrieved from http://ovidsp.tx.ovid.com.ezproxy.laureate.net.au

 

Merck Manual

  • The Merck manual is referenced as chapters in a book, with separate authors.

 

Print version

Author Surname [of Chapter or Article], First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Article or chapter title. In Editor First Initial. Second Initial. Surname (Ed.), Book title: Subtitle (pp. page range of article or chapter). Place of Publication: Publisher.
 
Online version

Author Surname [of Chapter or Article], First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Article or chapter title. In Editor First Initial. Second Initial. Surname (Ed.), Book title: Subtitle (pp. page range of article or chapter). doi:xx.xxxxxxxxx OR Retrieved from URL of the home page of the e-book provider.

In text example

 Reference list example

 In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 

(Gunatilake, & Patil, 2013)

 In-Text Citation (Quotation):

(Gunatilake, & Patil, 2013)

Gunatilake, R & Patil, A. (2013). Drugs in Pregnancy. In R. S. Porter & J. L. Kaplan (Eds.), The Merck manual online. Retrieved from https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional

 

MIMS

MIMs Annual (Print Version)

Title of reference entry, (Year). In Title of Reference source (pp.xxx-xxx). City, Country: Publisher.

eMIMS (Online)

Title of reference entry, (Year). In Title of Reference source. Retrieved from URL of homepage if not freely available from the internet

eMIMS (Software)

Title of reference entry, (Year). In Title of Reference source (Version No.). [Format]. Place of publication: Publisher.

In text example

 Reference list example

In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 

("Title of reference entry", Year)     OR
("Title of reference entry", Year, page number)
     
In-Text Citation (Quotation):
("Title of reference entry", Year, page number)

 

MIMS (Print)

Panadol. (2012). In MIMS annual 2012 (pp. 175-178). St Leonards, Australia: UBM Medica Australia.

eMIMs (Online)

Panadol. (2012). In eMIMS. Retrieved from  http://www.emims.com.au

 eMIMS (Software)

Panadol. (2012). In eMIMS (Version 5.0). [Computer Software]. Sydney, Australia: MIMS Australia.

 

Natural Medicines

  • Include as much information as is available. Information that is not available, simply omit.
  • If you have many citations from this database from the same year, you alphabetize the entries by the title and call them 2011a, 2011b, and so forth, in both the reference list entries and the text citations.

Example

Natural Medicines. (Year). Title of publication: Subtitle [Monograph]. Retrieved from url of specific document

In text example

 Reference list example

In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 

(Natural Medicines, Year)
     
In-Text Citation (Quotation):
 
(Natural Medicines, Year)

Natural Medicines. (2012). Ayurveda [Monograph]. Retrieved from https://naturalmedicines.therapeuticresearch.com/databases/food,-herbs-supplements/professional.aspx?productid=1201

 

nPod

  • nPod publishes information on herbs and related commercial products.
  • Make sure you include the retrieval date as information on nPod can change quite frequently

Example

Title of reference entry, (Year). In Title of Reference source. Retrieved Date of retrieval, from URL of homepage if not freely available from the internet

In text example

 Reference list example

 In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 

( "Title of reference entry", year).
("Metagenics ThyroCalm 60t", 2018)
 
 

Metagenics ThyroCalm 60t. (2018). In nPod. Retrieved September 5, 2018, from  https://www.npod.com.au.