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References: All references must be prepared and submitted according to the American Medical Association (AMA) Style Guide. (Visit the AMA Manual of Style online: amamanualofstyle.com; download a guide here or here: tinyurl.com/AMAGuide-HPHRprep).
AMA uses endnotes with superscript Arabic numerals outside periods and commas, but inside colons and semicolons.
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