Friday, October 12, 2007

Citation Rules for Blogs from the National Library of Medicine

Filed under: Net News

The National Library of Medicine and the NIH came up with an official guide on how to cite medical blogs in the literature. NIH gives an example that is particularly near and dear to us:

Ostrovsky, Michael; Genes, Nicholas; Odell, Timothy; Ostrovsky, Gene, editors. medGadget [blog on the Internet]. El Granada (CA): Medgadget LLC. [2004 Dec] - [cited 2007 May 16]. Available from: http://www.medgadget.com/.

Sample Citation and Introduction to Citing Blogs ...

Examples of Citations to Blogs ...

(hat tip: Kidney Notes)

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