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Vancouver referencing for medical research papers

References show where each fact came from. Most medical journals use Vancouver style: number each source in the order you first use it, like (1), and list them at the end in that order.

What this lesson covers

  • The pattern to follow, step by step (4 steps)
  • The ideal, minimum and maximum number of references
  • Ready-made sentence starters
  • A fill-in template you can copy
  • The 3 most common mistakes, and how to avoid them
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