BMJ (company)

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BMJ (formerly the British Medical Journal) is a United Kingdom-based, peer-reviewed medical journal, published by the BMJ Publishing Group. The company was established in 1840 and has been a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Medical Association (BMA) since 1853.

History[edit | edit source]

BMJ was originally called the Provincial Medical and Surgical Journal and it was first published in 1840. The journal became the British Medical Journal in 1857 and was renamed BMJ in 1988. The company has expanded over the years to include a broad range of medical publications, educational services, and events.

Publications[edit | edit source]

BMJ publishes over 50 journals across a broad range of specialties. The flagship journal, BMJ, is one of the world's top general medical journals. Other notable publications include BMJ Open, a broad scope open access medical journal, and The BMJ, which focuses on medical research and investigative journalism.

Services[edit | edit source]

In addition to its publishing activities, BMJ provides a range of professional services for the healthcare community. These include clinical decision support, learning and training services, and healthcare data analytics. The company also organizes events and conferences related to healthcare and medicine.

Impact[edit | edit source]

BMJ has a significant impact on the global medical community. Its publications are widely read and cited in scientific literature. The company's services support healthcare professionals in their daily practice and contribute to the advancement of medical science.

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