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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.

Single Author

Format:

Author Last Name First and Middle Initials. Article Title. Abbreviated Name of Journal in italics. Year; Volume Number(Issue Number):page numbers. doi number OR url with date accessed.

Example:

Casadevall A. The case for pathogen-specific therapy. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2009;10(11):1699-1703. doi:10.1517/14656560903066837.