BMJ Student is an online internationalmedical journal aimed at medical students and resident doctors. It is published byBMJ Group. BMJ Student publishes an annual print journal, distributed to medical students at UK freshers fairs.
BMJStudent was launched as a print journal in 1992 with the aim of publishing articles for medical students, and is compiled by a full-time student editor, who takes a year out from medical school. International expert authors, editors and medical students work together to explain how to read research papers, provide practical careers advice, and put theory into practice both in print and online.
The current student editor is Zaynah Khan.[1]
BMJ Student was launched in print format in 1992, becoming the first international journal written specifically for medical students.[2]
Most of the articles are written by medical students and are submitted rather than commissioned.Student BMJ comprises Opinion, Careers and Features.[3]
Although it is a student journal, it functions as any other medical journal. The journal receives submissions from medical students and doctors internationally via an online submission form. A decision is then made to accept a manuscript or not. Only a handful of the submissions are finally accepted.[4]
The journal has won theGuardian Student Media Award twice.[5]
The following persons have been student editor of the journal:
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