BMC Nursing Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to BMC Nursing 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 Nursing.

How to do citations in BMC Nursing style?

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

Here’s an example book citation in BMC Nursing 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 Nursing 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 Nursing looks like this: [1]

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

How do you cite scientific papers in BMC Nursing format?

Here’s a BMC Nursing 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 Nursing:

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 Nursing style?

Here’s an BMC Nursing example website reference:

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

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

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How to cite a YouTube video BMC Nursing

Here’s a BMC Nursing citation YouTube video example:

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

So how to cite a video BMC Nursing?

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

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

How to cite a podcast using BMC Nursing 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 Nursing.

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

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

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

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

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

An example song citation in BMC Nursing.

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

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

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

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

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