The AMA (American Medical Association) Manual of Style is used for scholarly writing about medicine or health-related topics, such as athletic training, or about other subjects in the sciences.  Ask your professor if this is the appropriate style for your assignment.

AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors. 10th ed. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2007.

There are 2 copies of the 10th edition in Lamson Library in the Reference Collection.  Look for call number REF R119 .A533 2007.

Try these websites for examples and suggestions on using AMA style:

• Citing Sources Using AMA Manual of Style (from College of St. Catherine Libraries)
• AMA Style Guide (from the University of Evansville Libraries)
• AMA Style (from BioMedical Editor)
• AMA MEDSTYLE STAT! (Note: This opens a 21 page PDF.)