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Vancouver Citation Generator
Format ICMJE/Vancouver references for biomedical journals and health sciences papers.
Separate multiple authors with semicolons (e.g. Smith, John; Doe, Jane). Review output against your style guide before submitting.
Vancouver (ICMJE) style uses numbered references in order of appearance. This tool formats bibliography lines you can number manually in your manuscript.
Common in PubMed-indexed journals—always match your target journal's author guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
They are closely related; journal-specific punctuation may differ. Compare with your publisher's sample references.