How to format your references using the Journal de Radiologie diagnostique et interventionnelle citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Journal de Radiologie diagnostique et interventionnelle. 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:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most reference managers.
BibTeX	BibTeX 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]

Koenig R. EASTERN EUROPE: Science Survives in Breakaway States. Science 2000;290:692–3.

A journal article with 2 authors

[1]

Jimenez R, Haiman Z. Significant primordial star formation at redshifts z approximately 3-4. Nature 2006;440:501–4.

A journal article with 3 authors

[1]

Fendorf S, Michael HA, van Geen A. Spatial and temporal variations of groundwater arsenic in South and Southeast Asia. Science 2010;328:1123–7.

A journal article with 7 or more authors

[1]

Jess DB, Mathioudakis M, Erdélyi R, Crockett PJ, Keenan FP, Christian DJ. Alfvén waves in the lower solar atmosphere. Science 2009;323:1582–5.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

[1]

Wells JT. Corporate Fraud Handbook. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; 2017.

An edited book

[1]

Hunt WF. Plant Selection for Bioretention Systems and Stormwater Treatment Practices. Singapore: Springer; 2015.

A chapter in an edited book

[1]

Cheng J, Berg E. Pediatric Otology and Cochlear Implants. In: Lin F, Patel Z, editors. ENT Board Prep: High Yield Review for the Otolaryngology In-service and Board Exams, New York, NY: Springer; 2014, p. 25–8.

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 Journal de Radiologie diagnostique et interventionnelle.

Blog post

[1]

Andrew E. Chemists show how life on Earth may have started. IFLScience 2013. https://www.iflscience.com/chemistry/chemists-show-how-life-earth-may-have-started/ (accessed October 30, 2018).

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. Traffic Safety: NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Could Identify Opportunities to Strengthen Management and Safety in Some States. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 2008.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation

[1]

Kuru IC. Time-Dependent Vehicle Routing and Assignment in No-Notice Evacuations. Doctoral dissertation. Southern Illinois University, 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]

Bishop G, Pilon M. A Community Recalls a Star Who Never Left. New York Times 2012:B10.

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 title	Journal de Radiologie diagnostique et interventionnelle
ISSN (print)	2211-5706
Scope