Life and Health Sciences Harvard Referencing Guidelines: Public Inquiry

The required elements for the reference are:

Chair Surname, INITIALS(s) or Title. Title of the inquiry report. Place of publication: Publisher (Report number).

Reference List

Example of the full reference at the end of your assignment:

MacLean, Lord (2014) The Vale of Leven Hospital inquiry report. [n.l.]: APS Group (SG/2014/211).

In-text citation 

Example 1 - where the author's name occurs naturally in the sentence

MacLean (2014) recommends the following...

Example 2 - where the author's name does not occur naturally in the sentence

Patients and families should be made aware that Clostridium difficile can be life-threatening (MacLean 2014).

Reference List

Example of the full reference at the end of your assignment:

Kennedy, I. (2001)The report of the public inquiry into children’s heart surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary 1984–1995: Learning from Bristol.  London: The Stationery Office (CM 5207(I)).

In-text citation

Example 1 - where the author's name occurs naturally in the sentence

As stated by Kennedy (2001) ...

Points to note:

• [n.l.] is used in the reference when no place of publication can be identified in the source.