How to format your references using the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 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	Download the output style file
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

van Hecke M. Materials science. Shape matters. Science 2007; 317: 49–50.

A journal article with 2 authors

Mohr JJ, Forsberg R. Remote sensing: searching for new islands in sea ice. Nature 2002; 416: 35.

A journal article with 3 authors

Koskinen MT, Haugen TO, Primmer CR. Contemporary fisherian life-history evolution in small salmonid populations. Nature 2002; 419: 826–30.

A journal article with 21 or more authors

Johansson P, Hall L, Sikström S, Olsson A. Failure to detect mismatches between intention and outcome in a simple decision task. Science 2005; 310: 116–9.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

Praetorius S, Schößer B. Bentonithandbuch. Berlin, Germany: Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn, Verlag für Architektur und technische Wissenschaften GmbH & Co. KG; 2016.

An edited book

Kaiser MI, Scholz OR, Plenge D, Hüttemann A, editors. Explanation in the Special Sciences: The Case of Biology and History. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands; 2014.

A chapter in an edited book

Poullos PD, Beaulieu CF. Performance and Interpretation of CTC. In: Cash BD, editor. Colorectal Cancer Screening and Computerized Tomographic Colonography: A Comprehensive Overview. New York, NY: Springer; 2013. p. 73–113.

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 of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.

Blog post

Andrews R. Ancient Human Sacrifices Found Under Walls Of Korean Castle. IFLScience. IFLScience; 2017.

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

Government Accountability Office. Controls Over Computer-Generated Output at the Naval Supply Center, Oakland. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 1970 Nov. Report No.: 092817.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation

Buckley MK. A study of at-risk students’ perceptions of an online academic credit recovery program in an urban North Texas independent school district [Doctoral dissertation]. [Malibu, CA]: Pepperdine University; 2012.

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

Vecsey G. Lovely in Twin Cities, With Usual Fall. New York Times. 2010; : B13.

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 of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Abbreviation	J. Thromb. Haemost.
ISSN (print)	1538-7933
ISSN (online)	1538-7836
Scope	Hematology