Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

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Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine (CJEM) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers all aspects of emergency medicine and its related fields. It serves as a vital resource for emergency medicine professionals, including physicians, nurses, and paramedics, by providing up-to-date research findings, clinical reviews, and case reports relevant to the practice of emergency medicine in Canada and around the world.

Overview[edit | edit source]

The Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine is the official publication of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP). It aims to improve emergency medical care by disseminating high-quality research and educational material to healthcare professionals involved in the front-line care of patients in emergency situations. The journal publishes articles on a wide range of topics, including clinical emergency medicine, pre-hospital care, disaster medicine, simulation, emergency medical services (EMS), patient safety, and medical education in emergency medicine.

Publication Details[edit | edit source]

CJEM is published bimonthly and includes a variety of content types such as original research, review articles, clinical practice guidelines, and commentary on issues of importance to the emergency medicine community. The journal encourages submissions from a diverse range of contributors, including those new to the field of emergency medicine.

Indexing[edit | edit source]

The journal is indexed in several major databases, including PubMed, MEDLINE, and the Science Citation Index Expanded, ensuring wide visibility and accessibility of its content to the global emergency medicine community.

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The editorial board of CJEM consists of a distinguished panel of experts in emergency medicine and related disciplines from across Canada and internationally. This board oversees the peer review process and guides the journal's editorial direction to ensure the publication of high-quality, relevant, and timely articles.

Access[edit | edit source]

CJEM offers both print and online versions to its subscribers. Access to the full text of articles online may require a subscription or membership with the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. However, abstracts and some content are available freely on the journal's website.

Impact[edit | edit source]

The Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine plays a crucial role in the advancement of emergency medicine as a specialty. By providing a platform for the dissemination of research and discussion of best practices, it contributes to the ongoing education of emergency medicine professionals and ultimately to the improvement of patient care in emergency settings.


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