Specific Rules #6 for Date of Publication (required) to Citing Entire Reports Vancouver Style: Options for date of publication

It is not NLM policy, but the following is an acceptable option:

The date of publication may follow the author names in the list of references when the name-year system of in-text references is used.

Use the year of publication only.

Place the year after the last named author, followed by a period.

End publisher information with a period.

NLM citation:

Barker B, Degenhardt L. Accidental drug-induced deaths in Australia 1997-2001. Sydney (Australia): University of New South Wales, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre; 2003. 46 p.

Name-year system of citation:

Barker B, Degenhardt L. 2003. Accidental drug-induced deaths in Australia 1997-2001. Sydney (Australia): University of New South Wales, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre. 46 p.

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