BMC Medical Genetics Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to BMC Medical Genetics 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 BMC Medical Genetics.

How to do citations in BMC Medical Genetics style?

cite BMC Medical Genetics — Referencing Guide

How do you cite a book in the BMC Medical Genetics referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in BMC Medical Genetics using placeholders:

1. 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:
BMC Medical Genetics citation:

1. Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st edition. New York: Random House; 1969.

And an in-text citation book citation in BMC Medical Genetics looks like this: [1]

How to reference a journal article in the BMC Medical Genetics citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in BMC Medical Genetics format?

Here’s a BMC Medical Genetics journal citation example using placeholders:

1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container. 2000;Volume Issue:pages Used. doi:DOI.

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 BMC Medical Genetics:

1. Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. . 2007;18:161-72. doi:10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a website in a paper in BMC Medical Genetics style?

Here’s an BMC Medical Genetics example website reference:

1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title. . 2000. https://www.example.com. Accessed 2Dec.2021.

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

1. Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. . 2008. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed 2Dec.2021.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video BMC Medical Genetics

Here’s a BMC Medical Genetics citation YouTube video example:

1. ChannelName. Title. YouTube. 2000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 2Dec.2021.

So how to cite a video BMC Medical Genetics?

1. Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 2Dec.2021.

And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using BMC Medical Genetics referencing style

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in BMC Medical Genetics.

1. Lastname F. Title. . 2000. http://www.example.com. Accessed 2Dec.2021.

Podcast referencing example in BMC Medical Genetics using “This American Life” episode 640:

1. This American Life. 640: Five Women. . 2018. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women. Accessed 2Dec.2021.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a piece of music or a song using BMC Medical Genetics referencing style?

An example song citation in BMC Medical Genetics.

1. Lastname F. Song Title. 2000. http://www.example.com. Accessed 2Dec.2021.

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in BMC Medical Genetics:

1. The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun. 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150. Accessed 2Dec.2021.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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