Skip to Main Content
Toggle navigation
Hours
Libraries & Collections
Joyner Library
Laupus Health Sciences Library
Music Library
Digital Collections
Special Collections
North Carolina Collection
Teaching Resources
The ScholarShip Institutional Repository
Country Doctor Museum
Get Help
East Carolina University Libraries
Research Guides
AMA Citation Style 11th Edition Guide
Books/eBooks
Search this Guide
Search
AMA Citation Style 11th Edition Guide
Home
10th vs. 11th AMA Editions
In-Text Citation/Reference List
Books/eBooks
Book With Author/Editor
Chapter in Book
Electronic Books
Articles
Toggle Dropdown
Journal articles
Pre-Print/Repository
Medical/Drug Resources
Toggle Dropdown
Common Drug/Medical Databases
Clinical Trial Registries
Package Inserts
Electronic Sources
Toggle Dropdown
Government Publications
Websites
Social Media
Videos
Software packages/Data sets
Other Sources
Toggle Dropdown
Thesis and Dissertation
Conference Proceedings
Getting Help
Heidi Reis
Heidi Reis
she/her/hers
Email Me
Schedule Appointment
Contact:
Office: 2528 Health Sciences Building
Phone: 252-744-3222
General AMA Book Citation Information
If citing a chapter in a print or electronic book include inclusive page numbers
If print or electronic book chapter does not have page numbers, include chapter number
Include all authors and editors when six or less
For more than six authors or editors, list first three followed by "et al"
As of the 11th edition, AMA no longer recommends a location of the publisher in a citation
Citing Book in AMA format
Author
Title
Edition
Publisher
Date
Pages
Author AA.
Book Title
.
nth ed.
Publisher Name;
2021:
xx-xx.
Author AA, Author BB.
Book Title
.
nth ed.
Publisher Name;
2021:
xx-xx.
Check out the following links for more information and examples:
Book with Author/Editor
Chapter in Book
Electronic Books
<<
Previous:
In-Text Citation/Reference List
Next:
Book With Author/Editor >>