How to format your references using the Tobacco Induced Diseases citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Tobacco Induced Diseases. 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:

PaperpileThe citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNoteFind the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and othersThe style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeXBibTeX 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. Rahmstorf S. Thermohaline circulation: The current climate. Nature. 2003;421:699.
A journal article with 2 authors
1. Sanderson WC, Scherbov S. Demography. Remeasuring aging. Science. 2010;329:1287–8.
A journal article with 3 authors
1. Hori S, Nomura T, Sakaguchi S. Control of regulatory T cell development by the transcription factor Foxp3. Science. 2003;299:1057–61.
A journal article with 7 or more authors
1. Fölling S, Trotzky S, Cheinet P, Feld M, Saers R, Widera A, et al. Direct observation of second-order atom tunnelling. Nature. 2007;448:1029–32.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book
1. Cohen M. Mind Games. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell; 2010.
An edited book
1. Szasz A. Oncothermia: Principles and Practices. Szasz N, Szasz O, editors. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands; 2011.
A chapter in an edited book
1. Martyna J, Nowrot M. A Novel Multicast Routing Protocol for Mobile Sensor Networks with Topology Control. In: Kwiecień A, Gaj P, Stera P, editors. Computer Networks: 16th Conference, CN 2009, Wisła, Poland, June 16-20, 2009 Proceedings. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2009. p. 34–49.

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 Tobacco Induced Diseases.

Blog post
1. Hale T. The “Dreams” Of Artificial Intelligence Are Getting Even More Lifelike [Internet]. IFLScience. IFLScience; 2016 [cited 2018 Oct 30]. Available from: https://www.iflscience.com/technology/dreams-artificial-intelligence-are-getting-even-more-lifelike/

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. Aviation Services: Automation and Consolidation of Flight Service Stations. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 1988 Feb. Report No.: RCED-88-77.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation
1. Wright NC. The association between rheumatoid arthritis, bone strength, and body composition within the women’s health initiative [Doctoral dissertation]. [Tucson, AZ]: University of Arizona; 2010.

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. (nyt) SK. World Briefing | Europe: Russia: After Attack, Syria Is Said To Stop Sending Students. New York Times. 2004 Nov 23;A12.

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 titleTobacco Induced Diseases
AbbreviationTob. Induc. Dis.
ISSN (online)1617-9625
ScopeMedicine (miscellaneous)
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Health(social science)

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