AMA Manual of Style  

The AMA Manual of Style is the American Medical Associations style manual for writing and publishing research papers.  This manual is used by many courses in the College of Health Sciences.  A copy of this manual is available in the reference collection of the Albertsons Library at Boise State University.  It can be found at the Reference Desk in the Style Manual section under the call number ref desk R119 .A533 2007.  Several circulating copies are also available in the Mini Ref collection on the first floor of the library.

AMA BIBLIOGRAPHY EXAMPLES:

ARTICLE IN A Print Journal:

Moskowitz DS, Ho MR,  Turcotte-Tremblay A.  Contextual influences on interpersonal complementarity. Pers Soc Psychol Bull.  2007; 33(8):1051-1063.

ARTICLE from online database:

Stultz J. Integrating exposure therapy and analytic therapy in trauma treatment. Amer J Orthopsychiatry. 2006;76:482–488. doi:10.1037/0002-9432.76.4.482

BOOK:

Coontz S. Marriage, a history: From obedience to intimacy or how love conquered marriage. New York: Viking; 2005.

CHAPTER IN EDITED BOOK:

Ims KJ. Take it personally. In: Zsolnai L, Ims KJ, eds, Business Within Limits: Deep Ecology and Buddhist Economics.  New York: Peter Lang Publishing; 2006:218-268.

WEB PAGE (with no named author):

Interim guidance about avian influenza.  A (H5N1) for US citizens living abroad.  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. http://www.cdc.gov/travel/other/avian_flu_ig_amricans_abroad_032405.htm.  Updated November 18, 2005.  Accessed December 9, 2010.