What makes a good medical journal great?

B Hudzik - CMAJ, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
I was surprised to learn about the dismissal of CMAJ's editor-in-chief and the disbandment of
the CMAJ's journal oversight committee. 1 One of the reasons given for such actions was …

Publish or perish: the moral imperative of journals

E Frank - CMAJ, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
I applaud Fletcher's respectful defence of conscientious objection on the sensitive issue of
assisted dying. 1 He correctly points out that in the CMA's revised principles-based …

A letter from CMAJ's Editorial Advisory Board

B Brodie - Canadian Medical Association. Journal, 2016 - search.proquest.com
In January 2016, the NGC removed the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
guidelines on Lyme disease for these reasons. 3 In a scathing report on the standard of …

[HTML][HTML] Renewal for CMAJ

D Kelsall, K Flegel, K Patrick, E Russell, B Sibbald… - CMAJ, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
In March of last year, CMAJ's editors and many of its stakeholders feared for the journal's
future. The editor-in-chief had been fired, the Journal Oversight Committee disbanded and a …

[PDF][PDF] Why Canada needs CMAJ

KPMBBC DA, K Flegel, BS BJ - epe.lac-bac.gc.ca
Editorial Page 1 All editorial matter in CMAJ represents the opinions of the authors and not
necessarily those of the Can adian Medical Association or its subsidiaries. CMAJ © 2016 …

Respecting diversity: tolerating conscientious objection

TP Bouchard - CMAJ, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
I applaud Fletcher's respectful defence of conscientious objection on the sensitive issue of
assisted dying. 1 He correctly points out that in the CMA's revised principles-based …

CMAJ's next chapter

D Kelsall - CMAJ, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
In early 2016, CMAJ underwent a seismic shift when the Canadian Medical Association
(CMA) fired the previous editor-in-chief, Dr. John Fletcher, and disbanded the journal's …

Where do matters stand with CMAJ?

B Pless - CMAJ, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
It is now nearly one year since the latest CMAJ versus the Canadian Medical Association
(CMA) debacle. I and others wrote then to express concern at the successive changes in the …

[PDF][PDF] Why Canada needs CMAJ

KPMBBC DA, K Flegel - Canadian Medical Association. Journal, 2016 - researchgate.net
Why Canada needs CMAJ Page 1 All editorial matter in CMAJ represents the opinions of the
authors and not necessarily those of the Can adian Medical Association or its subsidiaries. © …

[PDF][PDF] Some turmoil in the editorial scenarios in medical journals

BJC Perera - Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2016 - sljch.sljol.info
It is an accepted and incontrovertible adage that the editor of a medical journal holds a
singularly prestigious position. He or she has the privileged task of publishing the journal …