South African Medical Journal Referencing Guide
(updated Mar 2024)


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How to do citations in South African Medical Journal style?

This is the Citationsy guide to South African Medical Journal citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in South African Medical Journal.

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cite South African Medical Journal  — Referencing Guide



How do you cite a book in the South African Medical Journal referencing style? (2024 Guide)

There are two places to get the information you need for a book citation: the title page, and the reverse side of the title page. Here’s how to cite it in South African Medical Journal.

Here’s an example book citation in South African Medical Journal using placeholders:
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Last Name FN. Title. Edition. City: Publisher; 2000.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
South African Medical Journal citation:
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Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House; 1969.
And an in-text citation book citation in South African Medical Journal looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the South African Medical Journal citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in South African Medical Journal format?

A journal is a scholarly article that presents research from experts in a certain field. Here’s how to cite a paper in South African Medical Journal

Here’s a South African Medical Journal journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet] 2000 [cited 2024 Mar. 29];Volume(Issue):pages Used. Available from: URL
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in South African Medical Journal: