References and Citations: Is It Time to Update Their Format?

Sai Krishna Gudi; Komal Krishna Tiwari; Rahamthulla  Shaik

doi:10.5812/ijem.116404

References and Citations: Is It Time to Update Their Format?

authors:

Sai Krishna Gudi ^{1
, *} , Komal Krishna Tiwari ² , Rahamthulla Shaik ³

1 College of Pharmacy, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

2 Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

3 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Chebrolu Hanumaiah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, India

International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism: Vol.19, issue 3; e116404

published online: July 13, 2021

article type: Letter

received: May 21, 2021

revised: June 9, 2021

accepted: June 21, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/ijem.116404

how to cite: Gudi S K, Tiwari K K, Shaik R . References and Citations: Is It Time to Update Their Format?. Int J Endocrinol Metab. 2021;19(3):e116404. https://doi.org/10.5812/ijem.116404.

Keywords

Citation Journal Publication Reference Science

Footnotes

Authors' Contribution: Study concept and design: SKG, KKT, and RS. Drafting of the manuscript: SKG and RS. Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: SKG and KKT. Approval of the final version of the manuscript: SKG, KKT, and RS.
Conflict of Interests: The authors have no conflict of interest to declare.
Funding/Support: The authors received no funding or support towards this work.

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