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Style Guides in the Sciences

For AMA (JAMA) reference entries, journal title names usually are not spelled out in full. They require abbreviation according to the National Library of Medicine Catalog. If you have the full title and want to format it for your reference entry, use this link to the NLM Catalog, search the journal title, and look for "NLM Title Abbreviation" in the journal's entry.