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Vancouver Citation Style Guide

Format for Electronic Books

Author(s)/editor(s) of book. Title of book, edition [monograph on the Internet]. Place of publication: Publisher; date of publication [cited date]. Available from: URL. Subscription required to view.

Example of an Electronic Book Citation

Kasper DL, Fauci AS, Hauser S, et al, editors. Harrison’s principles of internal medicine, 19th ed. [monograph on the Internet]. New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2015 [cited 2017 Jan 4]. Available from: http://www.accesspharmacy.com. Subscription required to view.

Format for Electronic Book Chapters

Author(s) of chapter. Title of chapter. In: author(s)/editor(s) of book. Title of book, edition [monograph on the Internet]. Place of publication: Publisher; date of publication [cited date]. Available from: URL. Subscription required to view.

Example of an Electronic Book Chapter Citation


Mycyk MB. Poisoning and drug overdosage. In: Kasper DL, Fauci AS, Hauser S, et al, editors, Harrison’s principles of internal medicine, 19th ed. [monograph on the Internet]. New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2015 [cited 4 Jan 2017]. Available from: http://www.accesspharmacy.com. Subscription required to view.