Format | Example | |
Books with authors |
#. Author AA, Author BB. Title of Book. Edition (as "# ed."). Publisher; Publication Year. |
1. Urden LD, Stacey KM, Lough ME. Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management. 9th ed. Elsevier; 2022. |
Books with editors |
#. Editor AA, Editor BB, ed(s). Title of Book. Edition (as "# ed."). Publisher; Publication Year. |
1. Richardson B, ed. Pediatric Primary Care: Practice Guidelines for Nurses. 4th ed. Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2020. 2. Zammitt N, O'Brien A, eds. Essentials of Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine. 6th ed. Elsevier; 2018. |
Books with organization as author |
#. Organization/Institution Name. Title of Book. Edition ("# ed."). Publisher; Publication Year. |
1. World Health Organization (WHO). Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children: Guidelines for the Management of Common Childhood Illnesses. 2nd ed. World Health Organization; 2013. |
eBooks |
#. Author AA, Author BB. Title of Book. Edition ("# ed."). Publisher; Publication Year. Accessed Month DD, YYYY. URL/link to ebook |
1. Randell R, Alvarado N, Elshehaly M, et al. Design and Evaluation of an Interactive Quality Dashboard for National Clinical Audit Data: A Realist Evaluation. National Institute for Health and Care Research; 2022. Accessed June 6, 2022. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK580791/ |
Books with volumes |
If the titles of volumes are the same: #. Author AA, Author BB. Title of Book. Vol #. Edition (as "# ed."). Publisher; Publication Year. If the titles of volumes are different: #. Author AA, Author BB. Title of Book. Edition (as "# ed."). Publisher; Publication Year. Editor AA, ed. Name of publication series; vol #. Note: if the volume # is part of the title, use the standard book format above. |
1. John Howard Society of Canada. Perspectives on Canadian Drug Policy. Vol 2. John Howard Society of Canada; 2004. 2. Christiansen H, Christiansen NM, eds. Progressive Neuroblastoma: Innovation and Novel Therapeutic Strategies. Karger; 2015. Kiess W, ed. Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine; vol 20. |