Medical Education Journals

PAPER-BASED:

Academic Medicine A journal issued by Association of American Medical Colleges ( AAMC). Contents are divided into "Institutional Issues" and "Educational Physicians," the latter including research reports and essays. The former name of this journal until 1988 was "Journal of Medical Education" Medical Education A journal issued under cooperation of World Federation for Medical Education (WFME). This journal is internationally balanced. Lately, research rigor is increasing. Medical Teacher A journal issued under the cooperation of Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE). Review articles are mainly featured. Teaching and Learning in Medicine This journal is edited and compiled by the Department of Medical Education, Office of Education and Curriculum (OEC), Southern Illinois University. Research and review articles are balanced. The Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions A journal specialized in continuing health professions education is issued under the cooperation of the Alliance for Continuing Medical Education, the Society of Academic Continuing Medical Education, and the Council on CME, Association for Hospital Medical Education ( AHME ). Evaluation and the Health Professions Broad area of health professions education and its assessment and evaluation is addressed in this journal. Education for Health Review articles are primary contents in this health professional education journal. Advances in Health Sciences Education This journal has been issues since several years ago. Primary contents are review articles. Meducation This journal was started in 2001 in India.

BMC Medical Education

A new journal. All the contents are accessible electronically.

Family Medicine Society of Teachers of Family Medicine ( STFM ) offers medical education articles in primary care area. Full-text access through on-line is available. Education for Primary Care Official journal of Association of Course Organizers, the National Association of Primary Care Educators UK, and the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA).

ONLINE-BASED

Medical Education Online Electronic journal addressing medical education articles contains abundant resources for medical education.
*Currently, two leading journals are "Acad Med" and "Med Educ".


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