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

Example:

Mahajan AK, Hogarth DK. Bronchial thermoplasty: a promising therapy, still in its infancy. Cleve Clin J Med. 2011;78(7):475-6doi: 10.3949/ccjm.78a.11063.