the new england journal of medicine

New England Journal of Medicine

The New England Journal of Medicine.

The developing world in The New England Journal of Medicine

BACKGROUND Rampant disease in poor countries impedes development and contributes to growing North-South disparities; however, leading international medical journals underreport on health research priorities for developing countries. METHODS We examined 416 weekly issues of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) over an eight-year period, January 1997 to December 2004. A total of 8857 arti...

Lapses at the new England journal of medicine.

The New England Journal of Medicine is the journal to beat. Its impact factor is 44, almost double that of its nearest rivals. Although JAMA and the Lancet may be snapping at its heels, the most important studies, particularly clinical trials, are published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Yet the way that the journal has behaved in the dispute around the VIGOR trial,1 which was the maki...

100 Classics from the New England Journal of Medicine

Recently, we identified the 100 mostcited papers of all time, 1 and indicated which of them were the subjects of Citation C[a~~i~~’”2 ~omment~ries. we now plan to publish a series of essays listing the most-cited articles from several leading multidisciplinary or multispeciaky journals. Publication of these lists constitutes an open invitation to the authors of these Citation Classics to submit...

New England Journal of Medicine: Clinical Problem-Solving

tion at the end of each case. For students desiring a more in-depth review, the analysis section of each case provides a great and more detailed overview. An extra index organized by disorder name in the back also allows the reader to focus on particular aspects of internal medicine. Details such as this make it obvious that the authors have tried to cater to the varying needs of their readers,...