BMJ Group
BMJ Group[edit | edit source]
The BMJ Group, also known as BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, is a global healthcare knowledge provider that publishes a wide range of medical journals and resources. It is a subsidiary of the British Medical Association (BMA), a professional association and registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom.
History[edit | edit source]
The BMJ Group was established in 1840 with the launch of the British Medical Journal, which is now one of the world's leading general medical journals. Over the years, the BMJ Group has expanded its portfolio to include a variety of specialist journals, digital tools, and educational resources aimed at improving healthcare outcomes worldwide.
Publications[edit | edit source]
The BMJ Group publishes numerous journals covering a wide range of medical disciplines. Some of the most notable publications include:
- The BMJ: A weekly peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research, reviews, and editorials on a wide range of medical topics.
- BMJ Open: An open-access journal dedicated to publishing medical research from all disciplines and therapeutic areas.
- BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine: Focuses on the practice and teaching of evidence-based medicine.
- BMJ Global Health: An open-access journal that addresses global health issues and challenges.
Digital Tools and Resources[edit | edit source]
In addition to its journals, the BMJ Group offers a variety of digital tools and resources designed to support healthcare professionals in their practice. These include:
- BMJ Best Practice: A clinical decision support tool that provides evidence-based information to assist with diagnosis and treatment decisions.
- BMJ Learning: An online platform offering continuing medical education (CME) and professional development courses for healthcare professionals.
Mission and Values[edit | edit source]
The mission of the BMJ Group is to advance healthcare worldwide by sharing knowledge and expertise. The organization is committed to:
- Providing high-quality, evidence-based information to healthcare professionals.
- Supporting the education and development of medical practitioners.
- Promoting transparency and integrity in medical research and publishing.
Open Access and Research Integrity[edit | edit source]
The BMJ Group is a strong advocate for open access publishing and research integrity. Many of its journals, including BMJ Open and BMJ Global Health, are fully open access, allowing researchers and practitioners worldwide to access and share knowledge freely.
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