How to format your references using the Douleurs Evaluation - Diagnostic - Traitement citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Douleurs Evaluation - Diagnostic - Traitement. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

PaperpileThe citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNoteFind the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and othersThe style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most reference managers.
BibTeXBibTeX styles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author
[1]
Narbonne GM. Geochemistry. Ocean chemistry and early animals. Science 2010;328:53–4.
A journal article with 2 authors
[1]
Sabatini BL, Svoboda K. Analysis of calcium channels in single spines using optical fluctuation analysis. Nature 2000;408:589–93.
A journal article with 3 authors
[1]
Hanada K-I, Yewdell JW, Yang JC. Immune recognition of a human renal cancer antigen through post-translational protein splicing. Nature 2004;427:252–6.
A journal article with 7 or more authors
[1]
Lai JH, Kajiyama G, Smith RL, Maloney W, Yang F. Stem cells catalyze cartilage formation by neonatal articular chondrocytes in 3D biomimetic hydrogels. Sci Rep 2013;3:3553.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book
[1]
Rohde UL, Jain GC, Poddar AK, Ghosh AK. Introduction to Integral Calculus. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; 2011.
An edited book
[1]
Sierra-Rodríguez J-L, Leal J-P, Simões A, editors. Languages, Applications and Technologies: 4th International Symposium, SLATE 2015, Madrid, Spain, June 18-19, 2015, Revised Selected Papers. vol. 563. Cham: Springer International Publishing; 2015.
A chapter in an edited book
[1]
Soliman MM, Hassanien AE, Onsi HM. Bio-inspiring Techniques in Watermarking Medical Images: A Review. In: Hassanien AE, Kim T-H, Kacprzyk J, Awad AI, editors. Bio-inspiring Cyber Security and Cloud Services: Trends and Innovations, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2014, p. 93–114.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for Douleurs Evaluation - Diagnostic - Traitement.

Blog post
[1]
Andrew E. Stressed Out Baby Birds Ignore Their Parents. IFLScience 2015.

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report
[1]
Government Accountability Office. Health Care: Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring Use in Medicare and Selected Federal Programs. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 2017.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation
[1]
Al-Qazzaz AL. A kinetic study of the radiolytic degradation of phthalates in aqueous solutions. Doctoral dissertation. California State University, Long Beach, 2013.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article
[1]
Vecsey G. Feeling Low, But Standing Together. New York Times 2011:D1.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal titleDouleurs Evaluation - Diagnostic - Traitement
ISSN (print)1624-5687
ScopeAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Clinical Neurology

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