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Vancouver Referencing

Instructions and links for Referencing support

Thesis/Dissertations

In-text citation:

The research is support by Kay 1...

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Reference list:

Author - Family name followed by initials. Thesis title [type of thesis]. Place of publication: Publisher; Year.

Important iconInsert "dissertation" for a PhD or "master's thesis" for a master's degree

  1. Kay JG. Intracellular cytokine trafficking and phagocytosis in macrophages [dissertation]. St Lucia (AU): University of Queensland; 2007.

In-text citation:

The research ...2

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Reference list:

Author - Family named followed by initials. Thesis title [type of thesis/dissertation on the Internet]. Place of publication: Publisher; Year [cited date – year month day]. Available from: URL

Important icon For [type of thesis/dissertation on the Internet]

  • insert "dissertation on the Internet" for a PhD
  • insert "master's thesis on the Internet" for a master's degree
  1. Babazadeh A. Nano-carrier mediated delivery of small molecule activators of proteasome and autophagy enhancers [dissertation on the Internet].Macquarie Park (AU): Macquarie University; 2023 [cited 2023 Dec 5]. Available from: https://figshare.mq.edu.au/articles/thesis/Nano-carrier_mediated_delivery_of_small_molecule_activators_of_proteasome_and_autophagy_enhancers/23974659

Citing medicine: the NLM style guide for authors, editors, and publishers (2nd edition) and AMA manual of style provide detailed guidance in formatting bibliographic citations in Vancouver referencing style.