About Emergency Medicine Journal
Aims and Scope
The Emergency Medicine Journal is a leading international journal reporting developments and advances in emergency medicine and acute care. It has relevance to all specialties involved in the management of emergencies in the hospital and prehospital environment. Each issue contains editorials, reviews, original research, evidence based reviews, case reports, letters and more.
Ownership
EMJ is co-owned by the College of Emergency Medicine and BMJ Group. For more information please refer to the Affiliations section below.
Journal Statistics
| Acceptance rate | 36% for original research submitted in 2012 |
|---|---|
| Time from submission to first decision | 24 days |
| Time from acceptance to publication |
23 days (online) 6.6 months (print) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Impact factor | 1.439 |
| Indexed by | Index Medicus (Medline), ISI Current Contents (Web of Science), Excerpta Medica (Embase) |
| Launch date | 1983 |
| ISSN of EMJ | 1472-0205 |
| ISSN of EMJ Online | 1472-0213 |
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Affiliations
- BASICS (optional benefit)
- College of Emergency Medicine
- Faculty of Prehospital Care
Members of the following organisations are entitled to a discounted subscription to EMJ:
- Danish Society for Emergency Medicine
- Irish Society for Immediate Care
- Swedish Society for Emergency Medicine
The BMJ Publishing Group is a founding member of COPE (the Committee on Publication Ethics), which provides a forum for publishers and Editors of scientific journals to discuss
issues relating to the integrity of the work submitted to or published in their journals.
The EQUATOR Network is an international initiative that seeks to improve the value of medical research literature by promoting accurate, transparent
reporting of research studies. The BMJ Group is a sponsor of its activities.
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