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American Medical Association (AMA) Style Quick Guide

The purpose of this guide is to provide some basic rules for the American Medical Association Style.

Two to Six Authors

Format:

Authors 1- 6 Last Names First and Middle Initials. Article Title. Abbreviated Name of Journal in italicsPublication Year;volume(issue):page numbers.

Example:

Pulgaron ER, Salamon KS, Patterson CA, Barakat LP. A problem-solving intervention for children with persistent asthma: a pilot of a randomized trial at a pediatric summer camp. J Asthma. 2010;47(9):1031-9.