Journal of the American Medical Association
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The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) is a prominent medical publication released 48 times a year by the American Medical Association (AMA). The AMA, founded in 1847, is an organization of American physicians dedicated to advancing the science and art of medicine and improving public health. JAMA is one of several journals published by the AMA, which also includes specialized publications in fields like internal medicine, psychiatry, and pediatrics, as well as the online journal JAMA Network Open.1
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American Medical Association…of the AMA include the Journal of the American Medical Association, which is released 48 times a year, and 11 journals issued either monthly or bimonthly and devoted to such medical specialties as internal medicine, psychiatry, and pediatrics. In addition, the AMA publishes the online journal JAMA Network Open, which…
Read More…of the AMA include the Journal of the American Medical Association, which is released 48 times a year, and 11 journals issued either monthly or bimonthly and devoted to such medical specialties as internal medicine, psychiatry, and pediatrics. In addition, the AMA publishes the online journal JAMA Network Open, which…
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Its major publication is the Journal of the American Medical Association. With the rise of speciality boards and associations, however, the AMA lost its place as the exclusive forum for American medicine, and other highly respected publications—such as The New England Journal of Medicine—gained prominence. Other examples include the three…
Read MoreIts major publication is the Journal of the American Medical Association. With the rise of speciality boards and associations, however, the AMA lost its place as the exclusive forum for American medicine, and other highly respected publications—such as The New England Journal of Medicine—gained prominence. Other examples include the three…
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