If you are studying Rural Medicine at CSU, you should use Vancouver WesternSydU style - see the Western Sydney's Vancouver Style Guide (pdf). There is also a I:Cite tool on WesternSydU Referencing Library Guide that provides examples of various formats in the Vancouver WesternSydU style.

The WesternSydU Vancouver Library Guide also has videos on how to:

• Reference a book
• Reference a book chapter
• Reference a journal article
• Reference a report

EndNote is a bibliographic management software provided to you free by Charles Sturt Library. You can use it to:

• store and manage references
• store and manage PDF copies of articles
• insert in-text citations and reference-list entries in an essay.

For more information about how to use EndNote, go to the EndNote Library Guide.

In order to use EndNote effectively, you should be familiar with Western Sydney's Vancouver Style.

You can download the Vancouver WesternSydU style file from the WSU Endnote Library Guide. 

Follow these steps to start using Vancouver Western SydU as your output style:

1. Download the Vancouver WesternSydU style file
2. Double-click the file that you downloaded, to open it in EndNote
3. Select File > Save As
4. Remove the word Copy from the style name
5. Select Save
6. Select File > Close Style

Journal names are abbreviated in Western Sydney's Vancouver Style. You can search for the journal title (or ISSN) using the NLM catalogue, and use the NML Title Abbreviation.

You can also import the Journal Term List into EndNote. Endnote will then display the citation correctly.

Follow these steps to import the Medical Journal Terms List into EndNote:

1. Select Library > Open Terms List  > Journal Terms List
2. In the Terms tab select all journals and then select Delete Term
3. In the Lists tab select/highlight Journals, then select Import List
4. Select the Medical.txt file and select Open
5. Select OK once import is complete
6. Select Close Term Lists

Instructions are also available in the below EndNote video - Terms List: