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APA Style Guide: 7th Edition

Dynamed - Clinical Article

TEMPLATE:

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (Year of last update). Title of article in sentence case: Capitalize the first word of the subtitle. DynaMed. Retrieved [Date of retrieval: Month day, year], from https://www.dynamed.com/...

 

EXAMPLE:

Baron, S. A. (2018). Management of Ewing sarcoma in children. DynaMed. Retrieved November 8, 2021, from https://www.dynamed.com/management/management-of-ewing-sarcoma-in-children

Notes:

  • Author, A. A. = Author's surname followed by first and middle initials, when available.
  • Use year of last update as year of publication.
  • Articles are formatted like periodical articles and the italicized database name stands as periodical title. Do not italicize the database name in text.
  • The retrieval date is required since the content of the article is bound to change over time and older versions of the article are not archived.

 

Examples for formatting in-text citation for DynaMed clinical articles are outlined below:

 

 

Reference Information

Barron, S. A., (2018). Management of Ewing sarcoma in children. DynaMed. Retrieved November 8, 2021, from https://www.dynamed.com/management/management-of-ewing-sarcoma-in-children
In-text Citation Guidelines

Examples                                                                                                           

1.

Parenthetical citation example

 

Consider this a paraphrased sentence (Barron, 2018).   

2.

Narrative citation example

 

According to Barron (2018), "consider this a direct quote" (Counseling section, para. 1).

Remember, in-text citation formatting may change depending on a number of factors.

See Number of Authors, Publication Date, and Page/Paragraph Number or Heading for more information.  

Dynamed - Drug Information

TEMPLATE:

Pharmaceutical company (Date of last update). Drug name in italic sentence case. [Drug information or other appropriate description]. Database name. Hyperlinked URL

 

EXAMPLE:

IBM Micromedex (November 6, 2021). Prednisolone acetate [Drug monograph]. DynaMed. https://www.dynamed.com/drug-monograph/prednisolone-acetate

Notes:

  • Format drug information as your would a webpage.
  • The pharmaceutical company stands as author name in the reference.
  • If no last update date is available use (n.d.).
  • Provide the title of the drug information (usually the name of the drug) in italics in sentence case, followed by the description [Drug information] in square brackets (or other wording as appropriate).
  • Provide the name of the database or website from which the drug information was obtained in the source element of the reference. If the website name is the same as the author/pharmaceutical company, omit the site name to avoid repetition.
  • Provide a URL for the drug information.

 

Examples for formatting in-text drug information are outlined below:

 

Reference Information

IBM Micromedex (November 6, 2021). Prednisolone acetate. DynaMed. https://www.dynamed.com/drug-monograph/prednisolone-acetate
In-text Citation Guidelines

Examples                                                                                                           

1.

Parenthetical citation example

 

Consider this a paraphrased sentence (IBM Micromedex , 2021).   

2.

Narrative citation example

 

According to IBM Micromedex (2021), "consider this a direct quote" (Dosing/Administration, para. 2).

Remember, in-text citation formatting may change depending on a number of factors.

See Publication Date, and Page/Paragraph Number or Heading for more information.  

 

Find the last update date:

 

Find the drug information for the [drug information or other appropriate description] entry: