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Meharry Medical College's "APA & AMA Style Examples" 

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APA Style Guide                            AMA Style Guide                                        
One author Courtois, C.A. (2004) Courtois CA
Two authors Kelley, P.C., & Chang, P.L. (2004) Kelley PC, Chang PL.
Three to five authors Hughes, J.C., Brestan, E.V., & Valle, L. A. (2004) Geller AC, Venna S, Prout M.
Six or more authors Wolchick, S.A., West, S.G., Sandler, I.N., Tein, J., Coatsworth, D., Lengua, L., et al. (2000). Phelps BR, Lima M, Gomez J, et al.
Journal volume and issue

12(4)

12 is volume number in italics and 4 is issue number
138(9)
Journal page numbers 12-18 1201-1203
Journal article with one author Mischel, W. (1973). Toward a cognitive social learning reconceptualization of personality. Psychological Review, 80, 252-283. Aspray TJ. Clinical guidelines for older adults with diabetes mellitus. JAMA. 2006; 296(15): 1839-1840
Journal article with two authors Mischel, W., Baker, N. (1975). Cognitive transformations of reward objects through instruction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 31, 254-261. Aspray TJ, Unwin N. Clinical guidelines for older adults with diabetes mellitus. JAMA. 2006; 296(15): 1839-1840
Journal article with three to six authors Hart, D., Keller, M., Edelstein, W., & Hofmann, V. (1998). Childhood personality influences on social-cognitive development: A longitudinal study. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 74, 1288-1289. Geller AC, Venna S, Prout M. Should the skin cancer examination be taught in medical school? Arch Dermatol. 2002; 138(9):1201-1203.
Journal article with more than six authors Wolchick, S.A., West, S.G., Sandler, I.N., Tein, J., Coatsworth, D., Lengua, L., et al. (2000). An experimental evaluation of theory-based mother and mother-child programs for children of divorce. Journal of consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68, 843-856. Geller AC, Venna S, Prout M, et al. Should the skin cancer examination be taught in medical school? Arch Dermatol. 2002; 138(9):1201-1203.
Electronic journal with DOI Murzynski, J., & Degelman, D. (1996). Body language of women and judgments of vulnerability to sexual assault. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 26, 1617-1626. doi:10.1111/j.1559-1816.1996.tb00088.x Gage BF, Fihn SD, White RH. Management and dosing of warfarin therapy. The American Journal of Medicine. 2000; 109(6):481-488. doi:10.1016/S0002-9343(00)00545-3.
Entire Book Jans, N. (1993). The last light breaking: Life among Alaska’s Inupiat Eskimos. Anchorage, AK: Alaska Northwest Books. McKenzie BC. Medicine and the Internet: Introducing Online Resources and Terminology. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 1997.
Book Chapter Shea, J. D. (1992). Religion and sexual adjustment. In J. F. Schumaker (Ed.), Religion and mental health (pp. 70-84). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. Guyton JL, Crockarell JR. Fractures of acetabulum and pelvis. In: Canale ST, ed.Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Mosby, Inc; 2003:2939-2984.
Website

Mayo Clinic Staff. (2008, December 20). Organic foods: Are they safer? More nutritious? Nutrition and healthy eating. Retrieved from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/organic-food/NU00255

Asthma’s impact on children and adolescents. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web site. http://www.cdc.gov/asthma/children.htm. Accessed August 27, 2007

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Meharry Medical College. (2020, May 12). Citation Management Tools and Style Guides : APA & AMA Style Examples Table. Retrieved from mmc.libguides.com/c.php?g=622330&p=4334581.