MWU Library: Vancouver Style: Internet Sources

Internet Sources

List authors' names in the order they appear on the site.
Reproduce the title of a homepage as closely as possible to the wording on the screen.
Place the word [Internet] in square brackets following the title.
Place of publication is defined as where the homepage is published.
Publisher is defined as the individual or organization issuing the homepage.
The date of publication is the date the page was first published on the internet. Always give the year.
For date of up-to-date/revision, always give the year and include the date/month after the year (if provided).

If the place, publisher, or date are unknown, use [unknown].

"Date cited" is the date you accessed the page.
URL: Begin with the phrase "Available from" and insert the URL in its entirety. End with a period only if the URL ends with a slash. Otherwise, add no punctuation.

Type	Examples
Web Page Author/organization’s name. Title of the page [Internet]. Place of publication: Publisher's name; Date or year of publication [updated YYYY Mon DD; cited YYYY Mon DD]. Available from: URL	Office of Science (OS), Office of Genomics and Precision Public Health. Genomics & Precision Health [Internet]. Atlanta (GA). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2014 [updated 2021 June 24; cited 2022 Aug 7]. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/about/basics.htm
Part of Website Title of the homepage [Internet]. Place of publication: Publisher's name; Date or year of publication. Title of specific page/part; Date of publication of part [Date cited of part]; [location or pagination of part]. Available from: URL	Genomics and Precision Health [Internet]. Atlanta (GA): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2018. Genetic Counseling and Testing; 2022 Jun 24 [cited 2022 Aug 12]; [about 1 page]. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/famhistory/famhist_professionals.htm

Type

Examples

Web Page

Author/organization’s name. Title of the page [Internet]. Place of publication:
Publisher's name; Date or year of publication [updated YYYY Mon DD; cited YYYY Mon DD]. Available from: URL

Office of Science (OS), Office of Genomics and Precision Public Health. Genomics &
Precision Health [Internet]. Atlanta (GA). Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention; 2014 [updated 2021 June 24; cited 2022 Aug 7]. Available from:
https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/about/basics.htm

Part of Website

Title of the homepage [Internet]. Place of publication: Publisher's name; Date or
year of publication. Title of specific page/part; Date of publication of part [Date
cited of part]; [location or pagination of part]. Available from: URL

Genomics and Precision Health [Internet]. Atlanta (GA): Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention; 2018. Genetic Counseling and Testing; 2022 Jun 24
[cited 2022 Aug 12]; [about 1 page]. Available from:
https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/famhistory/famhist_professionals.htm

Vancouver Style: Internet Sources

Internet Sources

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