General Rules for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style

Always give the year of publication.

Convert roman numerals to arabic numbers. For example: MM to 2000.

Include the month of publication, if desired, after the year, such as 2004 May.

Use English names for months and abbreviate them using the first three letters, such as Jan.

End date information with a period.

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General Rules for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style

Specific Rules #1 for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style: Multiple years of publication

Specific Rules #2 for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style: Non-English names for months

Specific Rules #3 for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style: Seasons instead of months

Specific Rules #4 for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style: Date of publication and date of copyright

Specific Rules #5 for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style: No date of publication, but a date of copyright

Specific Rules #6 for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style: No date of publication or copyright can be found

Specific Rules #7 for Date of Publication (required) for the Volume for Individual Volumes With a Separate Title and Separate Authors/Editors Vancouver Style: Options for date of publication

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