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Vancouver (AMA) referencing style

A guide to referencing in the Vancouver (American Medical Association - AMA) style. Includes tips for using EndNote.

Lecture materials

Elements of the citation

Author AA, Author BB. Title of item. Detail about the lecture materials. Title of Website. Month DD, YYYY. (date published) Updated Month DD, YYYY. (date updated if available) Accessed Month DD, YYYY. URL

  • You should check whether it is appropriate for you to reference lecture materials, as some lecturers don't permit this
Reference list
  1. Smith A. Week three: searching for evidence. NURS7132 lecture notes. Learn.UQ. January, 2024. Accessed July 11, 2024. https://learn.uq.edu.au/ultra/courses/_177312_1/outline/edit/document/_10258085_1?courseId=_177312_1&view=content
EndNote reference type

Web Page

  • Enter detail about the lecture materials to the Description field, e.g. NURS7132 lecture notes
  • Enter the title of the website's name in the Place Published, e.g. Learn.UQ
  • Add the date published to the Year field. Include the month and day (Month DD) in this field if known, e.g May 16, 2020, or May, 2020.
  • Add the date updated (Month DD, YYYY) to the Last Update Date field.
  • Enter the URL in the URL field and the access date in the Access Date field, e.g. September 11, 2024 (ignore the Access Year field).