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4. If my article is published, how will it be cited?
Articles in Journal of Medical Case Reports should be cited in the same way as articles in a traditional journal. However, because articles in this journal are not printed, they do not have page numbers. Instead, they have a unique article number.
The following citation:
J Med Case Rep 2005, 6:306
refers to article 306 from Volume 6 of the journal.
As an online journal, Journal of Medical Case Reports does not have issue numbers. Each volume corresponds to a calendar year.
- What is Journal of Medical Case Reports?
- Why submit to Journal of Medical Case Reports?
- What is Open Access?
- If my article is published, how will it be cited?
- If my article is published, which bibliographic databases will it be indexed in?
- How can I order reprints?
- What is the copyright policy of Journal of Medical Case Reports?
- Do I need permission to reproduce materials published in Journal of Medical Case Reports?
- What are the benefits of registering on the journal website?
- Is there a printed version of the journal?
- How can I ensure that I receive Journal of Medical Case Reports's emails?
- What is BioMed Central?
- What happens to my case report after it is published?
- What is the relationship between Cases Journal and Journal of Medical Case Reports?
- What if I don't have consent for publication from my patient?
- What is the relationship between Cases Database and Journal of Medical Case Reports?

