References - Far from Unirformity: A Preliminary Study.
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2010-04
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Context – Reference section of the articles being published in various medical journals
have got a wide range of variations in the format they follow. The current paper tries to
venture into this area and to consider the need and possibly of having a uniform referencing
system. Objective – The study aims at identifying the variations in the referencing style
followed by various journals. Design – The study included the observation of differences
in referencing pattern of journals. Outcome measures – the differences in the pattern of
referencing. Results – Inspite of the existing guidelines on writing the references, the
journals are far from uniform in this regard.
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References, format, variations
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Balhara Yatan Pal Singh. References - Far from Unirformity: A Preliminary Study. Delhi Psychiatry journal. 2010 Apr; 13 (1): 182-183.