How to cite StatPearl
Answer
When citing content from StatPearls, follow this format:
Author's Last name(s), First initial(s), Middle initial(s). (Year, Month, Day). Article title. In StatPearl. StatPearls Publishing. URL
Examples:
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Reference:
Swihart, D. L., Yarrarapu, S. N. S., & Martin, R. L. (2021, August 31). Cultural religious competence in clinical practice. In StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK493216/In-Text: (Swihart et al., 2021) or (Swihart et al., 2021, para. #)
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Reference:
Tariq, R. A., Vashisht, R., Sinha, A., & Scherbak, Y. (2023, February 26). Medication dispensing errors and prevention. In StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519065/In-Text: (Tariq et al., 2023) or (Tariq et al., 2023, para. #)
Quick Tips for Citing StatPearls:
- Always include the exact URL for your reference list.
- If quoting directly and no page numbers are available, use paragraph numbers (para. #).
- Use proper capitalization and italics as shown in the examples.