Vancouver Examples - Books - Dictionary/encyclopaedia

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In-text

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Reference List

Electronic

Template

Editor AA, Editor BB, eds. Title. Edition. Publisher; Year. Accessed Month dd, year. URL

Example
  1. O'Toole MT, ed. Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions. 10th ed. Elsevier; 2016. Accessed April 8, 2021. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/qut/reader.action?docID=4615208

Print

Template

Editor AA, Editor BB, eds. Title. Edition. Publisher; Year.

Example
  1. Ronzio R, ed. The Encyclopedia of Nutrition and Good Health. 2nd ed. Facts on File Inc; 2003.

Notes

If the source has only one editor, use the abbreviation ed rather than eds, as in examples above. For more information see .

If the entry you are citing has a named author, use the template for Chapter in an edited book or Chapter in an edited ebook.