Surgery Open Science Referencing Guide
(updated Jun 2022)
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How to do citations in Surgery Open Science style?
This is the Citationsy guide to Surgery Open Science citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
This is the Citationsy guide to Surgery Open Science 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 Surgery Open Science.

How do you cite a book in the Surgery Open Science referencing style? (2022 Guide)
Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in Surgery Open ScienceHere’s an example book citation in Surgery Open Science using placeholders:
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Last Name FN. Title. Edition. City: Publisher; 2000.
Surgery Open Science citation:
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Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House; 1969.
How to reference a journal article in the Surgery Open Science citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Surgery Open Science format?
An Surgery Open Science citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s howHere’s a Surgery Open Science journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container 2000;Volume:pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI.
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Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence? 2007;18:161-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
How to cite a website in a paper in Surgery Open Science style?
The basics of a reference list entry for a web page or web document in Surgery Open Science is straight forward. Here’s howHere’s an Surgery Open Science example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title 2000. https://www.example.com (accessed June 30, 2022).
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President 2008. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed June 30, 2022).
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How to cite a YouTube video Surgery Open Science in 2022
Are you wondering if it’s ok to reference a YouTube video in a research paper? Here’s how to cite it in Surgery Open ScienceHere’s a Surgery Open Science citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName. Title. YouTube 2000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed June 30, 2022).
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Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed June 30, 2022).
How to cite a podcast using Surgery Open Science referencing style
To cite a podcast episode in Surgery Open Science, this is what you’ll needIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Surgery Open Science.
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Lastname F. Title 2000.
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This American Life. 640: Five Women 2018.
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Surgery Open Science referencing style?
You might be listening to a song or lyrics from a song you want to cite in an essay or presentation. This is how to easily cite a song in Surgery Open ScienceAn example song citation in Surgery Open Science.
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Lastname F. Song Title. 2000.
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The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun. 1969.
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