BMJ Quality & Safety Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to BMJ Quality & Safety 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 BMJ Quality & Safety.

How to do citations in BMJ Quality & Safety style?

cite BMJ Quality & Safety — Referencing Guide

How do you cite a book in the BMJ Quality & Safety referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in BMJ Quality & Safety using placeholders:

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:
BMJ Quality & Safety citation:

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

And an in-text citation book citation in BMJ Quality & Safety looks like this: [1]

How to reference a journal article in the BMJ Quality & Safety citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in BMJ Quality & Safety format?

Here’s a BMJ Quality & Safety journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container 2000;Volume: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 BMJ Quality & Safety:

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 BMJ Quality & Safety style?

Here’s an BMJ Quality & Safety example website reference:

Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title. 2000.https://www.example.com (accessed 5 Dec. 2021).

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

Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. 2008.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed 5 Dec. 2021).

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

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How to cite a YouTube video BMJ Quality & Safety

Here’s a BMJ Quality & Safety citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName. Title. YouTube. 2000.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed 5 Dec. 2021).

So how to cite a video BMJ Quality & Safety?

Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. 2015.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed 5 Dec. 2021).

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

How to cite a podcast using BMJ Quality & Safety 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 BMJ Quality & Safety.

Lastname F. Title. 2000.http://www.example.com (accessed 5 Dec. 2021).

Podcast referencing example in BMJ Quality & Safety using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life. 640: Five Women. 2018.https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women (accessed 5 Dec. 2021).

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

How to cite a piece of music or a song using BMJ Quality & Safety referencing style?

An example song citation in BMJ Quality & Safety.

Lastname F. Song Title. 2000. http://www.example.com (accessed 5 Dec. 2021).

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in BMJ Quality & Safety:

The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun. 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 (accessed 5 Dec. 2021).

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

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