

Go to the "Lists" tab at the top, and click on the "Import List" button.Next, press the "Delete Term" button to the right to empty the list of old terms.Note: If the Journal Terms List is empty, skip to step 4. Highlight the first journal, and press +A on the keyboard to highlight all the terms (on a Macintosh, this would be +A).In EndNote 20 go to Library > Open Term Lists > Journal Terms List (in X9, X8 go to Tools > Open Term Lists).Follow the steps below to set up the terms list. This "terms list" must be configured separately in EndNote to ensure that journal names abbreviated properly in your references. These abbreviations come from a specific list created by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) in the US. One of the features of AMA style are the special abbreviations of the journal names.
