How to format your references using the Douleurs Evaluation - Diagnostic - Traitement citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Douleurs Evaluation - Diagnostic - Traitement. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeX	BibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author

[1]

Maiani L. Obituary: Nicola Cabibbo (1935-2010). Nature 2010;467:284.

A journal article with 2 authors

[1]

Lau W, Sattely ES. Six enzymes from mayapple that complete the biosynthetic pathway to the etoposide aglycone. Science 2015;349:1224–8.

A journal article with 3 authors

[1]

Tischer T, Hörmanseder E, Mayer TU. The APC/C inhibitor XErp1/Emi2 is essential for Xenopus early embryonic divisions. Science 2012;338:520–4.

A journal article with 7 or more authors

[1]

Nikolov N, Sing DK, Fortney JJ, Goyal JM, Drummond B, Evans TM, et al. An absolute sodium abundance for a cloud-free “hot Saturn” exoplanet. Nature 2018;557:526–9.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book

[1]

Rouse WB. Universities as Complex Enterprises. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc; 2016.

An edited book

[1]

Sako H, Franke KY, Saitoh S, editors. Computational Forensics: 4th International Workshop, IWCF 2010, Tokyo, Japan, November 11-12, 2010, Revised Selected Papers. vol. 6540. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2011.

A chapter in an edited book

[1]

Rivenbark AG, Coleman WB. The Role of Mutation and Epimutation in the Development of Human Disease. In: Allen TC, Cagle PT, editors. Basic Concepts of Molecular Pathology, Boston, MA: Springer US; 2009, p. 41–54.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for Douleurs Evaluation - Diagnostic - Traitement.

Blog post

[1]

Luntz S. Vast Galactic Collisions Create Dark Matter Laboratory. IFLScience 2015. https://www.iflscience.com/space/vast-galactic-collisions-create-dark-matter-laboratory/ (accessed October 30, 2018).

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report

[1]

Government Accountability Office. Review of the District of Columbia’s Automatic Data Processing Operations. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 1980.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation

[1]

Romanek JL. The relative influence of sensation seeking and normal narcissism on academic cheating in emerging adults. Doctoral dissertation. Northcentral University, 2009.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article

[1]

Marx L. A Model Walks Into a Bar …. New York Times 2015:ST21.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal title	Douleurs Evaluation - Diagnostic - Traitement
ISSN (print)	1624-5687
Scope	Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Clinical Neurology