Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine (WestJEM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes research and review articles in the field of emergency medicine. The journal aims to provide a platform for the dissemination of advancements and clinical experiences that contribute to the understanding and improvement of emergency medical practices. WestJEM is known for its focus on topics relevant to the practice of emergency medicine in the Western Hemisphere, though its readership and contributions are global in scope.
History[edit | edit source]
The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine was established to fill a need for a scholarly publication that specifically addresses issues pertinent to the practice of emergency medicine in the western regions. Over the years, it has grown in scope and reputation, becoming a respected source of information and research in the broader field of emergency medicine.
Scope and Focus[edit | edit source]
WestJEM covers a wide range of topics within emergency medicine, including but not limited to, clinical emergency medicine, emergency medical services (EMS), disaster preparedness and response, public health in emergency care, and medical education in emergency medicine. The journal encourages submissions that provide insights into the practice and science of emergency medicine, with a particular interest in research that has the potential to impact patient care and emergency medical practices.
Publication Frequency[edit | edit source]
The journal is published on a bimonthly basis, ensuring a steady flow of new research and discussions relevant to emergency medicine practitioners, educators, and researchers.
Open Access[edit | edit source]
WestJEM operates under an open access model, allowing for the free distribution of its content. This approach facilitates a wider dissemination of the research and discussions published in the journal, contributing to a more informed and connected community of emergency medicine professionals.
Editorial Process[edit | edit source]
The editorial process at WestJEM involves rigorous peer review to ensure the quality and relevance of the published articles. The journal's editorial board comprises experienced professionals and academics in the field of emergency medicine, who oversee the review process and contribute to the journal's direction and policies.
Impact[edit | edit source]
The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine has made significant contributions to the field of emergency medicine through the publication of high-quality research and review articles. Its open access model and focus on a wide range of emergency medicine topics make it a valuable resource for emergency medicine practitioners, researchers, and policy-makers.
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