How to Cite a PowerPoint Presentation in NLM (current)
Learn how to cite PowerPoint and presentation slide decks in NLM format (current). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.
NLM Reference List Format
Here is the standard NLM format for citing a PowerPoint presentation in your reference list:
NLM Example for a PowerPoint Presentation
A complete NLM reference for a PowerPoint presentation, formatted by the official NLM CSL style definition — the same engine that powers the generator on this site:
[1] Mbeki T. Citation metrics in context [Internet]. Research Impact Symposium. State University; 2024. Available from: https://www.example.org/slides/metrics.
Matching in-text citation: [1]
Step-by-Step Guide
- Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your PowerPoint presentation.
- Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the NLM (current) template shown above.
- Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
- Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
- Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match NLM requirements.
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