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How do you become a BMJ reviewer?
To sign up as reviewer, you can register your details on the submission system of your chosen journal, which can be accessed via the journal’s website. This process will automatically add your name and contact details to our database of reviewers.
How do I join BMJ?
Order a personal subscription to The BMJ Clinical Research. Subscribe online, using the links above or alternatively contact the BMJ Customer Services department. If you are a new customer to BMJ and The BMJ, you will be asked to register your details before completing the transaction.
How do I write for a Student BMJ?
Write for BMJ Student We invite medical students and newly qualified doctors to submit pitches for articles on issues related to medical student life, career planning, and education. You can also become a reviewer for Student articles – more information here. Contact the editor at [email protected].
How can I get BMJ for free?
Go to http://learning.bmj.com/ and select ‘Register here for free modules’. Enter your e-mail address and select a password. An NHS Athens account will give you access to all the databases, e-journals and e-books purchased by the NHS for the NHS, as well as BMJ Learning.
Who writes BMJ?
It is one of the world’s oldest general medical journals. Originally called the British Medical Journal, the title was officially shortened to BMJ in 1988, and then changed to The BMJ in 2014. The journal is published by BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, a subsidiary of the British Medical Association (BMA).
Is BMJ free?
Originally launched in 1995, The BMJ’s website contains all The BMJ’s content back to 1840. All research articles in the archive are free; to access the remaining content, a subscription is required.
Is BMJ Best Practice free?
BMJ offers a free trial for institutions which includes: Full access to over 1,000 BMJ Best Practice topics for all users within your institution. Access to the award winning app which enables full offline access. Various user access authentication available.
Is BMJ a good journal?
In the 2019 Journal Citation Reports, published in 2020, The BMJ’s impact factor was 30.223. ranking it fourth among general medical journals.
Do you have to pay to publish in BMJ?
All authors whose work is accepted by BMJ Open will be asked to pay an article processing charge. Fees will be waived for authors without the means to pay, and as with the BMJ, editors will be unaware of the payment status of articles when they are making their decisions on publication.
Is BMJ Learning free?
You can use BMJ Learning free of charge if you are a BMA member or if your institution has purchased access. Otherwise, to access the full range of learning modules relevant to your specialty or profession, you will need a subscription.
Is BMJ free to publish?
BMJ journals levy an Article Processing Charge (APC) in order to make your work open access. The BMJ, our flagship journal, charges an APC of £3,500 (exclusive of VAT for UK and EU authors) on acceptance of your research paper. …
Does the BMJ have open peer review?
The BMJ has fully open peer review for all articles which means the names of reviewers are disclosed to the author of the paper. We ask reviewers to sign their reports and declare any competing interests on any manuscripts we send them.
How many manuscripts does BMJ receive each year?
Our journals depend on our bank of reviewers to assess the quality and usefulness of the 47,000 manuscripts we receive each year. Using the menu to the left find out more about the peer review process, how to review and how to become a reviewer for BMJ.
How do I become a reviewer for a student article?
You can also become a reviewer for Student articles – more information here. Contact the editor at [email protected]. We only consider articles that have been pitched first. For Life and Careers articles, fill in the Student pitch form. For Education articles, see the instructions under Article Types.
What do we ask patient reviewers In addition to peer review?
In addition to peer review, we also ask patient reviewers for their opinion on the importance and relevance of selected manuscripts.