BMC Pediatrics Referencing Guide
(updated Oct 2023)


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How to do citations in BMC Pediatrics style?

This is the Citationsy guide to BMC Pediatrics 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 Pediatrics.

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How do you cite a book in the BMC Pediatrics referencing style? (2023 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in BMC Pediatrics

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


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

How do you cite scientific papers in BMC Pediatrics format?

To cite a research paper or journal article following the BMC Pediatrics formatting guide, follow these easy steps

Here’s a BMC Pediatrics 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 Pediatrics:
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]


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How to cite a website in a paper in BMC Pediatrics style?

I found a useful website and want to cite information from it in my paper. How do I reference in BMC Pediatrics? Here’s a simple guide on how to do it

Here’s an BMC Pediatrics example website reference:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title. . 2000. https://www.example.com. Accessed 4Oct.2023.
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 4Oct.2023.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video BMC Pediatrics in 2023

Did you know almost 5 billion videos are watched on Youtube every single day. Here’s how to cite one in BMC Pediatrics

Here’s a BMC Pediatrics citation YouTube video example:
1. ChannelName. Title. YouTube. 2000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 4Oct.2023.
So how to cite a video BMC Pediatrics?
1. Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 4Oct.2023.
And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using BMC Pediatrics referencing style

To cite a podcast episode in BMC Pediatrics, this is what you’ll need

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 Pediatrics.
1. Lastname F. Title. . 2000. http://www.example.com. Accessed 4Oct.2023.
Podcast referencing example in BMC Pediatrics using “This American Life” episode 640:
1. This American Life. 640: Five Women. . 2018. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women. Accessed 4Oct.2023.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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

Citing a song or album accessed through an online streaming service in BMC Pediatrics is pretty straight forward, this is all you need:

An example song citation in BMC Pediatrics.
1. Lastname F. Song Title. 2000. http://www.example.com. Accessed 4Oct.2023.
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in BMC Pediatrics:
1. The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun. 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150. Accessed 4Oct.2023.
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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