"Style Request: [American Journal of Veterinary Research]"

Closest to veterinary Record
First names are abbreviated
Only up to 3 names

Here are examples that they provide
http://www.avma.org/journals/ajvr/manuscript_style.asp#abbreviations

For references with more than 3 authors, only the first 3 authors should be listed, followed by "et al." The following is the style used for common types of references:

Article in journal
1. Lamont LA, Bulmer BJ, Sisson DD, et al. Doppler echocardiographic effects of medetomidine on dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2002;221:1276–1281.

Book chapter
2. Muir P, Johnson KA, Manley PA. Fractures of the pelvis. In: Birchard SJ, Sherding RG, eds. Saunders manual of small animal practice. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co, 2000;1126–1132.

Proceedings
3. Moore MP, Bagley RS, Harrington ML, et al. Intracranial tumors, in Proceedings. 14th Annu Meet Vet Med Forum 1996;331–334.

Electronic material
4. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service website. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Available at: www.aphis.usda.gov/lpa/issues/bse/bse.html. Accessed Feb 18, 2003.

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