What does a Nature Medicine reference list entry look like?

A journal article formatted in Nature Medicine looks like this: 1. Rivera, M. & Chen, D. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, 145–162 (2021).

How can I generate a Nature Medicine citation?

Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Nature Medicine as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

Nature Medicine Citation Generator

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Nature Medicine citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Nature Medicine — a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers:

Journal article: 1. Rivera, M. & Chen, D. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, 145–162 (2021).
Book: 2. Okafor, A. The Craft of Research Writing. (University Press, Cambridge, 2019).
Website: 3. Larsen, S. How peer review works. Open Science Digest https://www.example.org/peer-review (2023).
In-text citation (for the journal article): 1

About Nature Medicine

Citation style for Nature Medicine. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use Nature Medicine: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Nature Medicine style. Common in: International.

Subject areas: biology and medicine.

Formatting rules: Nature Medicine follows the formatting of Nature, the parent style it is based on.

How to use this Nature Medicine generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "Nature Medicine" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about Nature Medicine

What is Nature Medicine?: Citation style for Nature Medicine. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Nature Medicine?: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Nature Medicine style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Nature Medicine?: Nature Medicine is a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: 1
What does a Nature Medicine reference list entry look like?: A journal article formatted in Nature Medicine looks like this: 1. Rivera, M. & Chen, D. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, 145–162 (2021).
How can I generate a Nature Medicine citation?: Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Nature Medicine as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.