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A wholly owned subsidiary of the British Medical Association (BMA) Established in 1840 One of the world’s leading general medical publishers 25 leading journals cover all major medical specialties A wide range of books including the ‘ABC’ series Flexibility to respond to the ever changing needs of the medical profession BMJ is the Group’s flagship journal BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
Our Mission To publish rigorous, accessible and entertaining material that will help doctors and medical students in their daily practice, lifelong learning, and career development In addition, to be at the forefront of the international debate on health BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Published weekly: In print and Online 6000 articles submitted, only around 10% are selected after rigorous peer review Contents:- Expert Editorials - Original Scientific Papers - Primary Care/General Practice - Information in Practice - Clinical Review - Education & Debate - News, Minerva, Letters BMJ Editorial Profile
The BMJ produces special theme issues which cover a specific topic of importance to the medical profession For further information on past, current and future theme issues please look at bmj.combmj.com BMJ Editorial Profile
bmj.com is available FREE online. New issues are published online every Friday
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24 BMJ Journals published by BMJ Publishing Group Ltd in conjunction with other professional bodies. All are available full text online. Our journals cover most major specialities from cardiology to neurology. BMJ Journals Journals
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Alerts Sign up on your favourite site to receive the Table of Contents by . You can select from 3 alerts: Table of Contents (full), TOC Awareness (notice only) and Journal related announcements. To sign up to more than one BMJ Journal, or any of the 360+ HighWire journals, go to Online Features Find out what’s the latest issue the moment it’s published Journals
CiteTrack will alert you by whenever new content in your chosen BMJ Journal or a participating journal is published, which matches the criteria you want to track. [Subscribers accessing via an institutional subscription should use CiteTrack via Topics: Tell CiteTrack which words or subjects to watch for in new content Authors: Be alerted whenever key authors you are following publish a new paper Articles: Know whenever a paper of interest to you is referenced by another paper Online Features CiteTrack Service Journals
Click on ‘Submitting a Manuscript’ on the journal homepage to access our online submission and review system, Bench>Press, or go to Online Features Submit your manuscript online Journals
Future Content See which articles have just been accepted for publication and preview the table of contents for the next issue up to a month before it is published. Online Features What’s in the next issue? Journals
eLetters If you wish to comment on any article published in a BMJ Journal you can send an eLetter using the eLetters link at the beginning of each article. Your response will be posted online within 7 days of receipt (subject to editorial screening). All responses are eligible for publication in the print version of the journal. For details go to Online Features Have your say Journals
Want to share information with a colleague? Click on ‘ this link to a friend’ to send details of an article directly to a colleague’s inbox. See for details. Online Features a friend Journals
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Click on the link to Medline from the homepage and get straight to into the National Library of Medicine’s premier bibliographic database. Medline allows you to search across 9 million records of bibliographic citations and author abstracts from approximately 3,900 current biomedical journals. You may also search for our articles via Google, or via the HighWire Portal, Online Features Direct Access to and from other sources Journals
To view the content of the current issue click on the ‘Current Issue’ link on the journal homepage. To view the contents of any issue online click on the ‘Browse’ button on the homepage or the ‘Archive’ button at the top of most pages. This will display a list of the issues that are available for browsing. To search the contents of all issues online click the ‘Search’ button at the top of most pages, or from the homepage. Online Features Browse the Archive Journals
With a single click Collections allows you to find all articles that have been published in your chosen subject. Select from over 200 clinical and non-clinical topic collections. Once inside the selected collection, you can search across all 25 BMJ Journals, or across related Collections. Online Features Browsing made easy - Collections Journals
Rather than restrict your search to one journal it is possible to extend it to 360+ journals available on HighWire Press. Click on ‘Search’ and go to ‘search across multiple journals’ where you will find a complete list of journals available. Online Features Cross journal searching Journals
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You can access the FULL TEXT of articles cited in our online journals if the citation is to 1 of the 360+ journals hosted by HighWire Press ( You needn’t be a subscriber to that journal. There are also direct links from references to the Medline abstract for other titles, and links via CrossRef. Online Features Toll free links Journals
Limited space in printed journals means interesting data and other material are often edited out of articles Limitless cyberspace means we can include this information online, denoted by a ‘spider’ logo in the print. Look out for additional tables, references, videos, images etc from the Table of Contents, or at Online Features Data Supplements Journals
Click on the ‘Top 10 Papers’ button on the homepage to see which are the most read articles each month. Online Features Readers’ favourite Journals
Pay per access For just $25 you can have instant access to the whole website for 30 days. During this time you will be able to access the full text for all issues available. You will be able to download and print any relevant pdf files for personal use and take advantage of all the special features on the website. Online Features Want full access but don’t have a subscription? Journals
Pay per view For just $8 you can purchase the full text of individual articles using our secure online ordering service. You will have access to the full text of the relevant article for 48 hours during which time you may download and print the pdf file for personal use. Online Features Want full text but don’t have a subscription? Journals
Free back archives Some of our journals have free back archives more than a year old. These are ADC, Thorax, JNNP, BJO, and TC* *some of these journals require payment for downloading the PDF, but the HTML text is free. Online Features Want full text but don’t have a subscription? Journals
Free access for developing countries All of our titles are available free of charge if you are accessing from a list of countries, selected by the World Bank. For a country list and further details please go to: Online Features Want full text but don’t have a subscription? Journals
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Clinical Evidence is an international resource of the best available evidence for effective healthcare The current issue updates and expands topics included in the previous issue. Each topic provides: –up to date background information about the condition –evidence of benefits and harms of interventions –a list of key outcomes that matter to patients –common questions raised by practising physicians, each followed by more detailed summaries of the best evidence on the beneficial and adverse effects of interventions Clinical Evidence
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