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Parts of a Citation

 The example below is a citation for a journal article in APA style that was found in a research database.

How Do I cite Clinical Practice References?

 

This page contains reference examples for clinical practice for Dental Hygienists, including the following:

  1. UpToDate article
  2. Cochrane review
  3. Clinical practice guideline with a group author
  4. Clinical practice guideline by individual authors at a government agency, published as part of a series
  5. Drug information
  6. Lab or diagnostic manual
  7. Mobile app reference work-Lexicomp

    Lexicomp. (2019). Amoxicillin. In Lexicomp (Version 5.1.1) [Mobile app]. App Store. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lexicomp/id313401238

    • Parenthetical citation: (Lexicomp, 2019)
    • Narrative citation: Lexicomp (2019)
  8. Entry in a mobile app reference work
  9. Medscape

    Drug name. (Current Year). Medscape (electronic version). Retrieved month day, year from http://www.micromedexsolutions.com/

    Amoxicillin. (2024). Medscape (electronic version). Retrieved January 30, 2024 from http://www.micromedexsolutions.com/

https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples/clinical-practice-references

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How Do I Make a Hanging Indent in Word?

How do I make a hanging indent in Word?

1. Highlight the citation with your cursor. 

2. Right click. 

3. Select Paragraph.

4. Under Indentation, select Special and Hanging.