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Editors |
Professor Geoff Hughes
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia
Email: cchdhb{at}yahoo.com
Professor Kevin Mackway-Jones
Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
Email: kevin.mackway-jones{at}man.ac.uk |
| Editorial Office |
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
BMA House
Tavistock Square
London WC1H 9JR, UK
Email: emjeditorial{at}bmjgroup.com
Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 6170
Fax: +44 (0)20 7388 6668
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| Frequency |
12 times a year plus supplements |
| Launch date |
1983 |
| ISSN EMJ |
1472-0205 |
| ISSN EMJ Online |
1472-0213 |
| Readership |
Includes consultants in emergency medicine and their teams, clinicians in intensive care and their teams, paramedics, emergency nurses, toxicologists, orthopaedic surgeons, paediatricians, clinicians in elderly medicine, thoracic surgeons, cranial surgeons, radiologists, medical advisors to sporting organisations and behavioural psychologists. |
| Print circulation |
3410 (84% UK including members of the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine, the British Association for Immediate Care and the Faculty of Prehospital Care of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh; 4% USA and Canada; 5% Europe; 3% Far East and Australasia, 4% other) |
| Indexed by |
Index Medicus (Medline), ISI Current Contents (Web of Science), Excerpta Medica (Embase) |
| Impact factor |
The impact factor is 0.929
(ISI Web of Science) (2007) |
| Submitting to EMJ |
All papers must be submitted through Bench>Press,
our online submission and review system.
EMJ welcomes:
Original papers
Papers on all aspects of prehospital care
Review articles
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Emergency casebooks
Letters
EMJ will consider rapid review and publication for articles of outstanding interest
Supplementary data for articles and electronic correspondence are available on EMJ Online
Further information is available in the Instructions to Authors and from the Editorial
Office |
| Lead times |
Time from submission to first decision: mean 6 weeks
About 20% of submissions are rejected without external peer review
Time from acceptance to publication: approximately 9 months (original papers) |
| Acceptance rate |
22% |
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