Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of the American Medical Association
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Medical Association. It publishes original research, reviews, and editorials covering all aspects of the biomedical sciences. The journal was established in 1883 with Nathan Smith Davis as the founding editor.
Pronunciation
Journal of the American Medical Association: /ˈdʒɜːrnəl ɒv ðiː əˈmɛrɪkən ˈmɛdɪkəl əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/
Etymology
The name "Journal of the American Medical Association" is derived from its publishing organization, the American Medical Association. The term "journal" is derived from the Old French "jurnal", meaning daily. This refers to the regularity of its publication.
Related Terms
- Peer review: The process by which an author's peers, recognized researchers in the field, read and evaluate a paper submitted for publication.
- Biomedical sciences: A set of applied sciences applying portions of natural science or formal science, or both, to knowledge, interventions, or technology that are of use in healthcare or public health.
- American Medical Association: The largest association of physicians and medical students in the United States, which publishes the Journal of the American Medical Association.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Journal of the American Medical Association
- Wikipedia's article - Journal of the American Medical Association
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