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BIO 141/142 & NAS 150 (Online): Cite!

Library research resources for the Medical Experience/Medical Problem assignments in NOVA Online biology and anatomy/physiology courses. Questions? Email online-library@nvcc.edu

Top APA resources

This list includes two online resources and two help sheets you can download.

How to Cite DynaMed in APA

Only use this template for items in library databases that are exclusive content to the database (i.e. are not found outside the database). Databases include DynaMed, CQ Researcher, Nursing Reference Center, Rehabilitation Reference Center,  A to Z the World and some resources in Opposing Viewpoints and Health and Wellness. Otherwise, use the guidelines for journal or newspaper articles.

Template

Author, A. A. (Year or Date). Title of article. Database Name. Retrieved date, from https://doi.org/XXXXXXXXXXX OR http://xxxxx

Examples

Lee, Y. A. (2020, October 7). Acute low back pain. DynaMed. Retrieved October 8, 2020, from https://www.dynamed.com/topics/dmp~AN~T114958

Kirby, J. (n.d.). Austria: The business experience. A to Z the World. Retrieved October 7, 2019, from http://www.atoztheworld.com/

(Kirby, n.d.)

Sources: APA Publication Manual or Concise Guide, 10.1 (examples 13-14); APA Style: Database Information in References

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